Shari Rabin is an associate professor of Jewish studies, religion and history, and the chair of Jewish studies at Oberlin College. She is the author of Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-century America (NYU Press, 2017), which won the National Jewish Book Award in American Jewish Studies; and The Jewish South: An American History (Princeton University Press, 2025), which was a finalist for the same award.
