The synagogues of New York's Lower East Side /

A photo essay and brief history on the synagogues of New York's Lower East Side.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolfe, Gerard R., 1926- (Author)
Contributors: Fine, Jo Renée, (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Washington Mews Books, 1978.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Background ;
  • The First Schisms ;
  • Multiplication by Division ;
  • Reformers and Traditionalists ;
  • Growth of the East Side Jewish Community ;
  • The Era of Mass Immigration ;
  • Decline of the Lower East Side ;
  • Chronology of Congregations
  • The Synagogues ;
  • Map of the Lower East Side Synagogues ;
  • The Great Synagogues ;
  • Small Synagogues South of Houston Street ;
  • Shtieblach ;
  • Map of Small Synagogues North of Houston Street ;
  • Small Synagogues North of Houston Street ;
  • Former Synagogues.