Was the Jewish Bronx the ‘paradise’ that it seemed? | COMMENTARY
The Bronx, like its Jewish community, didn’t disappear, but became something new, first for the worse, then for the better.
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A lost film about Jewish immigrants on the Lower East Side returns to the big screen in NYC
The result was “Breaking Home Ties,” a silent film about Russian Jewish immigrants in the Lower East Side that depicts Jews and Jewish practice in a sensitive light. “Breaking Home Ties ...
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A Tragic East Side Story
The industry required significant manpower, which explained why the majority of Jewish immigrants housed on Manhattan’s Lower East Side were absorbed into this field. Thus, while the filthy city ...
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Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, renowned Jewish legal authority, dies at 91
His father became head of the yeshiva at Mesivtha Tiferes Yerushalayim when the Lower East Side was a center of Jewish life in New York City, bringing together Orthodoxy, Yiddish secularism and ...
Jewish owners of sole kosher hotel in Manhattan endure antisemitic attacks, boycott
(New York) The Blue Moon Hotel, located just south of Delancey Street on Manhattan’s historic Lower East Side, features ...
Pickle pizza is now a thing — and it took years of walking around NYC to develop
A first of its kind frozen dill pickle pizza has just launched at Whole Foods — after intensive recipe development and ...
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The Best Jewish Food in NYC, According to a Jewish New Yorker
In a city with such strong ties to Jewish heritage—namely the Lower East Side where Jewish immigrants settled in the early 1900s, and pockets of Brooklyn, home to one of the largest Orthodox Jew ...
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Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts
Center for Jewish History, Lower East Side Tenement Museum, and Museum of Jewish Heritage. The interdisciplinary minor in Jewish Culture provides an academic foundation for career paths including ...