“Getting Along” in Parkchester: A New Era in Jewish–Irish Relations in New York City 1940–1970

The history of conflict between New York City’s Irish Americans and east European Jews dates back to the close of the 19th century. They disputed over jobs, union memberships, housing, and frequently over politics. These conflicts crescendoed exponentially in the decade or more of the Grea...

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Main Author: Jeffrey S. Gurock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/6/181