- Jewish History: A Very Short Introduction
- American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York
- Between Jew and Arab: The Lost Voice of Simon Rawidowicz (Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry Series)
- Resisting History: Historicism and Its Discontents in German-Jewish Thought (Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World)
- The Stakes of History: On the Use and Abuse of Jewish History for Life