Beyond the Synagogue Michael G. Lawler Lee Thompson

Lee Thompson

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Beyond the Synagogue Michael G. Lawler Lee ThompsonReveals nostalgia as a new way of maintaining Jewish continuity In 2007, the Museum at Eldridge Street opened at the site of a restored nineteenth century synagogue originally built by some of the first Eastern European Jewish immigrants in New York City. Visitors to the museum are invited to stand along indentations on the floor where footprints of congregants past have worn down the soft pinewood. Here, many feel a palpable connection to the history