From director producer and screenwriter Steven Spielberg to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg read about twenty of the most influential Jewish Americans in history! From its beginnings America founded on religious freedom has been a land of opportunity for Jews socially economically and spiritually writes Rabbi Malka Drucker in introducing twenty compelling individuals who have enriched our country by their achievements. In areas including science sports filmmaking and civil rights we meet male and female heroes who set an example made a positive difference and took a risk to do it. This beautifully produced volume spans three centuries of history beginning with Haym Solomon and ending with Daniel Pearl. Each individual's likeness spirit and contribution are captured in a distinctive and striking color portrait created with a variety of different media.