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New York City, the Jews, and "The Urban Experience"

Author(s)

Eli Lederhendler

Publication Name

Studies in Contemporary Jewry

Publication Date

Publisher

Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry

Abstract

This essay examines the reasons why New York City is the only city that, as a whole, has been imagined as a Jewish space: a "home," in the way that a shtetl or neighborhood is conceived as a home. In Studies in Contemporary Jewry 15, 49-67.

Geographic Coverage

New York
United States

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Bibliographic Information

New York City, the Jews, and "The Urban Experience". 1999:  https://archive.jpr.org.uk/object-bjpa445
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