Jewish Community Around North Broad Street by Allen Meyers

Jewish Community Around North Broad Street

Allen Meyers

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nonfiction history religion informative medium-paced
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The cradle of Jewish life in Philadelphia began with the establishment of the first synagogue, Mikveh Israel, in 1740. With the influx of many German Jews in the 1840s, the community expanded above Spring Garden Street into the Northern Liberties ...

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