[PDF.59hc] The Rest of Us: The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews

The Rest of Us: The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews

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 | #439741 in Books |  Little Brown & Co (T) |  1984-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | File type: PDF | 392 pages

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||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Jewish History in America|By Joanna D.|This is a very readable history of the huge immigration wave of Jews into the US between 1880 and 1914. The book starts with the story of Julia Richman, who became a reformer and educator, perhaps, to put some of the story in a more intimate context, but the real value of the book is in the explanation of the situation in Eastern Europe,| |Throughout there is the larger immigrant experience-the flight from Europe, the tenement lives, the move into better neighborhoods and suburbia-told with narrative flair certain to win many readers. (Publishers Weekly)|From

THE REST OF US is the third panel of Stephen Birmingham's Jewish triptych (OUR CROWD and THE GRANDEES)--the story of Eastern European Jews who, between 1882 and 1915, thronged into New York to escape the pogroms of czarist Russia.

From Ellis Island, these immigrants poured into the Lower East Side. To established German Jews, this horde was an embarassment and a burden. But the Russians had a passion to succeed and soon they stood on their own.

They made it in an...

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