Rhoda Lewin

Rhoda G. Lewin (1929-2012) was an American independent scholar, oral historian, writer, and editor known for her works on Jewish immigrant history, the Holocaust, and local Minneapolis communities. She authored books such as 'Jewish Community of North Minneapolis' (2001) and 'Reform Jews of Minneapolis,' and held B.A. and M.A. degrees in journalism from the University of Minnesota and a Ph.D. in American Studies from the University of Wisconsin. A graduate of North High School in Minneapolis, she taught at universities and contributed columns to publications like the American Jewish World.