Pamela Nadell | |
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| Born | 1951 (age 72–73) Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, researcher, author, and lecturer |
| Awards | National Jewish Book Award (2019) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Rutgers University (BA) Hebrew University Ohio State University (MA, PhD) |
| Thesis | The Journey to America by Steam: The Jews of Eastern Europe in Transition (1982) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Jewish history |
| Institutions | American University Association for Jewish Studies |
Pamela S. Nadell (born 1951) is an American historian, researcher, and author focusing on Jewish history. Former President of the Association for Jewish Studies, she currently holds the Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women's and Gender history at American University. Nadell has focused her research on Jewish women and their role within Jewish history as well as in shaping the history of the United States through their role in various social and political movements.