Guardians of Our Heritage, 1724-1953

By Leo Jung

Book Overview

""Guardians of Our Heritage, 1724-1953"" by Leo Jung is a comprehensive account of the Jewish community in New York City. The book traces the history of the community from its early roots in the 18th century to its peak in the mid-20th century. Jung provides a detailed analysis of the social, religious, and cultural aspects of the community, including its synagogues, schools, and charitable organizations. He also highlights the contributions of prominent Jewish figures, such as Haym Salomon and Emma Lazarus. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Jewish life in America and the development of New York City.A Collection Of Twenty-Nine Essays And Biographical Appraisals Of The Lives And Works Of Great Religious Leaders, Rabbinical Authorities, And Sages Who Left Their Impression On Torah Judaism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258079437
• ISBN13: 9781258079437
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 738 Pages
• Weight: 2.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"