The BPL Archives holds one of the most extensive collections in existence documenting Jewish history and life in Birmingham and Alabama.
Collections Available Online
Birmingham Jewish Federation Oral History Interviews
Knesseth Israel Oral History Interviews
Temple Emanu-el Scrapbooks
Collections Available in the Archives
Jewish History and Life
Suggested Reading
A Century of Jewish Life in Dixie: The Birmingham Experience by Mark H. Elovitz
Rabbi Morris Newfield of Birmingham by Mark Cowett
Samuel Ullman and "Youth": The Life, The Legacy by Margaret Armbrester
In the Shadow of Hitler: Alabama’s Jews, the Second World War, and the Holocaust by Dan J. Puckett