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Revisiting the Streets of Jewish Harlem

Revisiting the Streets of Jewish Harlem

Jewish Harlem

  Dr. Jeffrey S. Gurock on his new book, The Jews of Harlem —

Harlem was the third largest Jewish community in the world, second only to the Lower East Side and Warsaw. If you walked the blocks of Harlem, every place you’d turn you’d see Jews. For brief shining moments it was an extraordinary Jewish community with all…

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Revisiting the Streets of Jewish Harlem

Revisiting the Streets of Jewish Harlem

Jewish Harlem   Dr. Jeffrey S. Gurock on his new book, The Jews of Harlem — Harlem was the third largest Jewish community in the world, second only to the Lower East Side and Warsaw. If you walked the blocks of Harlem, every place you’d turn you’d see Jews. For brief shining moments it was an extraordinary Jewish community with all…

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