Jewish American literature encompasses works created by Jewish authors in the United States, reflecting their unique cultural experiences and identities. This genre often explores themes of immigration, assimilation, and the complexities of Jewish life in America, blending personal narratives with broader historical contexts. Notable authors in this field include Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and Bernard Malamud, who have contributed significantly to American literature. Their writings often address the challenges faced by Jewish communities, as well as universal themes of identity, belonging, and the search for meaning in a diverse society.