Living History


  • Opinion
  • Saturday, 06 Jan 2007

The Jewish heritage holds strong in the Big Apple where one in eight New Yorkers is Jewish. 

IN THIS rip-roaring city, echoes of a history that began three centuries ago are everywhere. It’s there in that carton of milk which carries the kosher trademark and the challah, a traditional bread sold in bakeries. More obvious are the synagogues in all the grandeur of a compelling past. 

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