The result was “Breaking Home Ties,” a silent film about Russian Jewish immigrants in the Lower East Side that depicts Jews ...
In 1902, a funeral procession for a prominent rabbi turned into a melee in which nearly 200 Jews were injured. You might be forgiven for never having heard of the worst anti-Jewish riot in ...
This year, there are no kosher restaurants on the list. Fortunately, however, there are several participating Israeli, Jewish ...
The Lower East Side of Manhattan, home to America’s greatest ... ago (and is the author of “YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture”) and remembered sifting through the artifacts ...
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 ...
In 1902, an anti-Jewish riot at a rabbi's funeral in NYC ... Mourners accompany a hearse bearing the body of Rabbi Jacob Joseph on the Lower East Side on July 30, 1902. (photo credit: Le Monde ...