Jewish New York

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Marty Schneit will talk about the Brownsville Girls, Shearith Israel, Temple Emanuel, Jews of Brighton Beach, Eldridge Street Synagogue, Rebbe Schneerson, Gustav Mahler, Washington Heights (Frankfurt on the Hudson), Zabars, the egg cream and Henny Youngman. Marty will explain how the New York Jews pioneered the rise of the garment industry which had a great impact on the world of fashion.