The Jews of Harlem : : The Rise, Decline, and Revival of a Jewish Community / / Jeffrey S. Gurock.
The complete story of Jewish Harlem and its significance in American Jewish historyNew York Times columnist David W. Dunlap wrote a decade ago that "on the map of the Jewish Diaspora, Harlem Is Atlantis. . . . A vibrant hub of industry, artistry and wealth is all but forgotten. It is as if Jewi...
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| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Forty Years with the Jews of Harlem-the Old and the Renewed
- 1. A Jewish Outpost in Harlem, 1870-1880
- 2. Brownstone Jewish Bourgeoisie and Workers in Tenements, 1880-1900
- 3. Uptown Homes for Jewish Immigrants, 1895-1917
- 4. Sibling Communities: Harlem and the Lower East Side
- 5. Partners and Protests
- 6. Attractive Synagogues
- 7. The Scattering of the Harlem Jewish Community, 1917-1930
- 8. Jews in African American Harlem by Day and by Night, 1920-1945
- 9. Harlem's Nadir for Blacks and Jews, 1950-1980
- 10. The Beginnings of Return
- Conclusion: An Enduring Community History
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author