Crimen organizado judeo-norteamericano

Meyer Lansky, el jefe más conocido de la mafia judía estadounidense.

El crimen organizado judeo-norteamericano o Kosher nostra es el término utilizado para designar a la mafia judía en Estados Unidos en la primera parte del siglo XX.

Miembros notables

Arnold Rothstein, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, Lepke Buchalter, Gurrah Shapiro, Longy Zwillman, Moe Dalitz, Waxey Gordon, Abe Reles.

Bibliografía

• Block, Alan A. (1976). Lepke, Kid Twist, and the Combination: Organized Crime in New York City, 1930-1944.
• Cohen, Rich (1999). Tough Jews: Fathers, Sons, and Gangster Dreams, London: Vintage ISBN 0-099-75791-5 (Review in The New York Times)
• Eisenberg, Dennis, Dan Uri & Eli Landau (1979). Meyer Lansky: Mogul of the Mob, New York: Paddington Press.
• Cohen, Rich, Yiddish Connection,
• Fried, Albert (1980). The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Gangster in America, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston ISBN 0-231-09683-6
• Henderson Clarke, Donald (1929). In the Reign of Rothstein, New York: The Vanguard Press.
• Joselit, Jenna Weissman. Our Gang: Jewish Crime and the New York Jewish Community, 1900-1940. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983. ISBN 0-253-15845-1
• Rockaway, Robert A. (1993). But He Was Good to His Mother: The Lives and Crimes of Jewish Gangsters. Jerusalem: Gefen Publishing House.
• Ross, Ron (2003). Bummy Davis vs. Murder, Inc.: The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Mafia and an Ill-Fated Prizefighter, New York: St. Martin's Press ISBN 0-312-30638-5 (Review in Forward)
• Rubin, Rachel (2000). Jewish Gangsters of Modern Literature, Chicago: University of Illinois Press
• Rubin, Rachel (2002). Gangster Generation: Crime, Jews and the Problem of Assimilation, Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies - Volume 20, Number 4, Summer 2002, pp. 1–17
• Russo, Gus (2006). Supermob: How Sidney Korshak and His Criminal Associates Became America’s Hidden Power Brokers, New York: Bloomsbury (Review in The New York Times; Review in Forward)
• Sadowsky, Sandy (1992). Wedded to Crime: My Life in the Jewish Mafia.
• Tosches, Nick (2005). King of the Jews. The Arnold Rothstein Story, London: Hamish Hamilton ISBN 0-241-14144-3
• Weissman Joseph, Jenna (1983). Our Gang: Jewish Crime and the New York Jewish Community, 1900-1940, Bloomington: Indiana University Press. (Review in The New York Times)

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