Strength in Numbers
In New York circa 1900, Jewish identity was in the streets and in the air; one in four New Yorkers was Jewish, and formal religious affiliation felt unnecessary. Fifty years later, suburban Jews needed communal...
Jeffrey S. Gurock
Prof. Jeffrey S. Gurock, Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University, Gurock is the forthcoming Jews in Gotham: New York Jews in a Changing City, 1920-2010
