The Biggest Jewish city in the world / FremantleMedia.
From the Czarist persecutions to those of Hitler, America provided a haven for Jews. Their influx made New York the world's most densely populated city. They went on to become one of the most influential immigrant groups in America.
| Uniform Title: | Films on Demand.
Destination America. |
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| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2007], ©1976.
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| Series: | Films on Demand.
Destination America. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (52 min.) : sound, color, digital file. |
| Format: | Electronic Video |
Contents:
- New York City: Jewish Immigrant Ghetto (5:41)
- Jewish Immigrants Leave Czarist-Controlled Settlement (5:45)
- Americanization of Jewish Immigrants (4:17)
- Jewish Ghetto and Yiddish (2:42)
- 1909 Workers' Strike and 1911 Triangle Factory Fire (5:40)
- Jewish Immigrants Value Education (3:40)
- Jewish Parents Sacrifice for Children's Educations (4:35)
- Yiddish and English in Jewish Ghetto (4:01)
- Jews and the Garment Business (3:05)
- Anti-Semitism in America (3:21)
- Are Jews Safe From Anti-Semitism? (5:56)