Urban Origins of American Judaism

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

xi Touro Synagogue, Newport, Rhode Island 10 Interior of Touro Synagogue 12 Corner of Eighth and Plum Streets, Cincinnati 27 Plum Street Temple interior 29 Central Synagogue, New York City 33 Eldridge Street Synagogue, Lower East Side, New York City 35 Interior of Central Synagogue 38 Moses descending El Capitan, Yosemite 41 Sinai Temple and Social Center, Chicago 43 Congregation Mishkan Tefila, Dorchester, Boston 45 Temple Beth El interior painting 49 Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles 51 Brooklyn Jewish Center pool 55 Elements of Palestine: Old and New, by Temima Gezari 59 Temple Beth Sholom interior, Miami Beach, Florida 61 Headquarters and synagogue of Chabad Lubavitch Hasidim 69 Lewis W. Hine, Market Day in the Jewish Quarter, 1905 96 Arthur Leipzig, Chalk Games, ca. 1943 98 Richard Nagler, Beach Scene—Rosh Hashanah, September 1986 107 Jacob Riis, Talmud School in Hester Street Tenement, ca. 1890 116 Jacob Riis, Ludlow Street Hebrew Making Ready for Sabbath Eve in His Coal Cellar, 1895 118 Arnold Eagle, The Yeshiva, ca. 1938 121 Cornell Capa, Hebrew Lesson, Brooklyn, New York, 1955 122 Arnold Eagle, A Seder in America, ca. 1940s 125 ILLUSTRATIONS illustrations xii Lewis W. Hine, Young Russian Jewess at Ellis Island, 1905 127 Henri Cartier-Bresson, New York, 1946 130 Walter Rosenblum, Gypsy and Vegetable Dealer, Pitt Street, Lower East Side, New York City, 1938 136 Walter Rosenblum, Tar Beach, Pitt Street, Lower East Side, New York City, 1938 137 Rebecca Lepkoff, Cherry Street, ca. 1940s 138 Walter Rosenblum, Girl on a Swing, Pitt Street, Lower East Side, New York City, 1938 141 Max Yavno, Muscle Beach, 1949 143 Lauren Greenfield, Young Girls in Party Dresses with Professionally Done Hair at a Bat Mitzvah Party at the 20th Century Fox Movie Studio Commissary in West Los Angeles, California, 1992 145 Alfred Stieglitz, The Steerage, 1907 149 ...