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fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 days ago

How Borough Park got its name

Borough Park's transformation into a center of Orthodox Judaism evolved through immigration waves, with significant Jewish populations emerging in the mid-20th century, drastically reshaping its demographics.
Brooklyn
fromHouston Public Media
3 weeks ago

How 10,000 Jews immigrated to the U.S. through Galveston - not Ellis Island | Houston Public Media

The Galveston Movement saw around 10,000 Russian Jews migrating to Texas from 1907 to 1914, an effort largely overlooked compared to Ellis Island.
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