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The Jews of Harlem : the rise, decline, and revival of a Jewish community

Title
The Jews of Harlem : the rise, decline, and revival of a Jewish community / Jeffrey S. Gurock.
Author
Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949-
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2016]

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Description
x, 293 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Jews > New York (State) > New York > History
  • African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Relations with Jews
  • African Americans > Relations with Jews
  • Jews
  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History
  • New York (State) > New York
  • New York (State) > New York > Harlem
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
Sc E 17-688
ISBN
  • 9781479801169
  • 147980116X
LCCN
2016018950
OCLC
946161237
Author
Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949- author.
Title
The Jews of Harlem : the rise, decline, and revival of a Jewish community / Jeffrey S. Gurock.
Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 17-688
JFE 16-13595
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