"Jews in America"; Re-print by Courtesy of Funk & Wagnalls Company From Vol. I., Pages 492 to 505 of the Jewish Encyclopedia..

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Originally published in 1901, this seminal work of Jewish history provides a comprehensive overview of the Jewish community in America from its earliest days to the turn of the 20th century. With informative essays and fascinating illustrations, this book will be of interest to anyone who wants to understand the impact of Jewish culture on American society.