Remembering the Lower East Side : American Jewish reflections

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Remembering the Lower East Side : American Jewish reflections / ed. by Hasia R. Diner, Jeffrey Shandler, and Beth S. Wenger

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Diner, Hasia R. (Editor), Shandler, Jeffrey (Editor), Wenger, Beth S. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	German
Published:	Bloomington, Ind. [u.a.] : Indiana Univ. Press, 2000
Series:	Modern Jewish Experience
Contents/pieces:	14 records

1. Re-creating recreations on the Lower East Side : restaurants, cabarets, cafes, and coffeehouses in the 1930s

2. Translating Abraham Cahan, teaching the Lower East Side : a view from Italy

3. The Lower East Side in the memory of New York Jewish intellectuals : a filmmaker's experience

4. "Send a salami to your boy in the army" : sites of Jewish memory and identity at Lower East Side restaurants

5. Photographing the Lower East Side : a century's work

6. Introduction : remembering the Lower East Side ; a conversation

7. Beyond place and ethnicity : the uses of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire

8. The one-way window : public schools on the Lower East Side in the early twentieth century

9. Turfing the slum : New York City's tenement museum and the politics of heritage

10. Constructions of memory : the synagogues of the Lower East Side

11. Tripping down memory lane : walking tours on the Jewish Lower East Side

12. Performing memory : "The Matzoh Factory" on the Lower East Side

13. Toward the onomastics of the Great New York Ghetto : how the Lower East Side got its name

14. The ghetto girl and the erasure of memory