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ix Foreword by Deborah Dash Moore, General Editor xi General Editor’s Acknowledgments xxv Authors’ Acknowledgments xxvii ■ Introduction: The Emerging Jewish Metropolis 1 1 ■ Neighborhood Networks 11 2 ■ “Radical Reform”: Union through Charity 45 3 ■ Moorish Manhattan 73 4 ■ Immigrant Citadels: Tenements, Shops, Stores, and Streets 103 5 ■ Capital of the Jewish World 137 6 ■ Jews at the Polls: The Rise of the Jewish Style in New York Politics 173 7 ■ Jews and New York Culture 207 ■ Conclusion: The Jewish Metropolis at the End of the Immigrant Era 245 ■ Visual Essay: An Introduction to the Visual and Material Culture of New York City Jews, 1840–1920 255 Diana L. Linden Notes 289 Bibliography 325 Index 341 About the Authors 365 C O N T E N T S This page intentionally left blank ...

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