presidential history, diplomats and diplomacy, and biography and memoir. UNP purchased Potomac Books in 2013. Jewish Publication Society The Jewish Publication Society, also known as JPS and originally known as the Jewish Publication Society of America, is the oldest nonprofit, nondenominational publisher of Jewish works in English. Founded in Philadelphia in 1888, JPS is especially well known for its English translation of the Hebrew Bible, the JPS Tanakh. UNP purchased all of JPS's outstanding book inventory, and is responsible for the production, distribution, and marketing of all JPS publications, although JPS continues its operations from its Philadelphia headquarters, acquiring new manuscripts and developing new projects. See also List of English-language book publishing companies List of university presses Prairie Schooner magazine Nineteenth-Century French Studies (scholarly journal) References External links "Fight Over a Beloved (and Lucrative) Book" 1941 establishments in Nebraska American speculative fiction publishers Publishing companies established in 1941 University of Nebraska–Lincoln Nebraska, University of, Press American companies established in 1941