The Jewish Metropolis: New York City from the 17th to the 21st Century

The Jewish Metropolis: New York City from the 17th

to the 21st Century covers the entire sweep of the history of

the largest Jewish community of all time. It provides an introduction to many

facets of that history, including the ways in which waves of immigration shaped

New York’s Jewish community; Jewish cultural production in English, Yiddish,

Ladino, and German; New York’s contribution to the development of American

Judaism; Jewish interaction with other ethnic and religious groups; and Jewish

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