Prohibition….
Articles
- Herman, Tommy. “‘The Jews are on the Side of Liquor and Always Have’: Attitudes, Anxieties, and Responses to Jewish Bootlegging during the Prohibition Era in Canada”. Ontario Jewish Archives (2018).
- Sprecher, Hannah. “‘Let Them Drink and Forget Our Poverty’: Orthodox Rabbis React to Prohibition.” American Jewish Archives, Vol. 43, No. 2 (1991): 135-179.
- Weinstein, Yaakov S. “Grape Juice: the Solution to Prohibition.” Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought Vol. 48, No. 1 (Spring 2015): 19-32.
Book
- Davis, Marni. Jews and Booze: Becoming American in the Age of Prohibition. New York: New York University Press, 2012.
Book Reviews
- https://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/29/books/review/jews-and-booze-becoming-american-in-the-age-of-prohibition-by-marni-davis-book-review.html
- https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/book/jews-and-booze-becoming-american-in-the-age-of-prohibition
- https://academic.oup.com/nyu-press-scholarship-online/book/17951/chapter/175773317
Episodes of The Jewish Drinking Show
- Ep. 21 – Jews and Prohibition with Professor Marni Davis
- Ep. 101 – American Orthodox Attitudes to Grape Juice During Prohibition and Beyond with Dr. Yaakov Weinstein
- Ep. 132 – Reform Responses to Prohibition with Rabbi Zachary Goodman
Clips from Episodes of The Jewish Drinking Show
- Challenges of Rabbis Selling Alcohol During Prohibition
- How Grape Juice Was Treated As Any Other Fruit Juice by American Orthodoxy due to Prohibition
- Early Reform Rabbinic Responses to Prohibition, featuring Rabbi Zachary Goodman
Blog Posts
- Mirsky, Maya, “100 years ago, Prohibition put booze and Jews in the news” JWeekly (19 December 2019)
- Haber, Joel, “The Good, The Bad and The Boozy: Jews and Prohibition” Taste of Jew (14 July 2021)
- Japhe, Brad, “The Anti-Semites Who Pushed Prohibition on America”Daily Beast (21 September 2020)
- Siesfeld, Leah & Heidi, “The History of Jewish Bootleggers” The Nosher (2 June 2021)
- Singer, Saul Jay, “Jews, Wine, And Prohibition”, Jewish Press (27 November 2019)
- Suciu, Courtney, “American Prohibition Law: Fake Rabbis and Other Loopholes”, ProQuest (6 December 2018)
Kirshner, Sheldon, “Prohibition placed American Jews in uncomfortable position”, The Canadian Jewish News (4 June 2013)
https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/2011-10-04/ty-article/jews-booze-and-the-prohibition/0000017f-db34-d3a5-af7f-fbbed1580000
https://www.yu.edu/library/2016/04/18/pesach-prohibition-and-the-grape-juice-wars-of-the-1920s
https://mosaicmagazine.com/picks/history-ideas/2022/01/why-jews-opposed-prohibition-and-why-prohibitionists-became-anti-semites/
https://vinepair.com/articles/jewish-prohibition-bootlegging/
https://forward.com/culture/143791/prohibition-tells-changing-story-of-jews-in-americ/