Evreii din România, în cartierul Lower East Side, New York (1900 - 1920)
Romanian Jews in the Lower East Side Neighborhood, New York (1900 - 1920)
Author(s): Ingrid FusmanSubject(s): Oral history, Political history, Social history, History of Judaism, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Editura Hasefer
Keywords: Romanian Jewish emigration; America; Lower East Side of New York; Elias Schwartzfeld; Moses Schwartzfeld; congregations; synagogues; I. Peltz;
Summary/Abstract: The paper refers to the Jewish emigration from Romania to the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. It covers aspects of the political and social context that led to the emigration of Romanian Jews, and provides a detailed outlook of the social, cultural, religious, and political contribution that various Romanian Jewish communities made to their new country, with an emphasis on those who settled in the Lower East Side of New York.
Journal: Revista de Istorie a Evreilor din Romania
- Issue Year: 2017
- Issue No: 2 (18)
- Page Range: 60-72
- Page Count: 13
- Language: Romanian
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