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American historian (born 1946)

**Todd M. Endelman** (born 1946) is the William Haber Professor of Modern Jewish History at the [University of Michigan](/source/University_of_Michigan). He specializes in the social history of [Jews in Western Europe](/source/Jews_in_Western_Europe) and in [Anglo-Jewish history](/source/Anglo-Jewish_history). He is the author of *The Jews of Georgian England, 1714-1830: Tradition and Change in a Liberal Society* (1979), *Radical Assimilation in Anglo-Jewish History, 1656-1945* (1990), and *The Jews of Britain, 1656-2000* (2002).[1]

## Career

Endelman was awarded a B.A. in 1968 from the [University of California, Berkeley](/source/University_of_California%2C_Berkeley), and his Ph.D. in 1976 at [Harvard University](/source/Harvard_University).

He taught at [Yeshiva University](/source/Yeshiva_University) and [Indiana University](/source/Indiana_University), then moved to [Michigan](/source/Michigan) in 1985. While at the [University of Michigan](/source/University_of_Michigan), Endelman served as director of the Jean & Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies intermittently for 11 years. During his tenure as director, there was a significant growth for the program, including the creation of a Masters program and the establishment of the Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies with a $20 million endowment. At the time, it was the largest gift ever given to a [Jewish Studies](/source/Jewish_Studies) program.

He was succeeded as director by fellow historian [Deborah Dash Moore](/source/Deborah_Dash_Moore) in 2005. Endelman served as the Frankel Institutes's Head Fellow for the 2008–09 academic year.

## Awards

1980: [National Jewish Book Award](/source/National_Jewish_Book_Award) in the Jewish History category for *The Jews of Georgian England, 1714-1830: Tradition and Change in a Liberal Society*[2]

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Todd M. Endelman"](http://www.lsa.umich.edu/history/facstaff/facultydetail.asp?ID=65), Dept of History, University of Michigan, retrieved April 22, 2006

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Past Winners"](https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/awards/national-jewish-book-awards/past-winners). *Jewish Book Council*. Retrieved January 23, 2020.

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