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    1907 Rosh ha-Shanah Celebration in New York Synagogue
    1907 Rosh ha-Shanah Celebration in New York Synagogue
    1907 Rosh ha-Shanah Celebration in New York Synagogue

    1907 Rosh ha-Shanah Celebration in New York Synagogue

    $19.95

    This photograph captures a Jewish New Year celebration, known as Rosh ha-Shanah, occurring in New York State on September 9, 1907. The image documents a moment in time where a community comes together within their place of worship, reflecting the vibrant spiritual life of Jews in the early 20th century. During this period, many Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe settled in urban areas like New York, bringing their customs and traditions with them, which shaped the cultural landscape of the city.

    In the background, you can see a synagogue, which serves as a central hub for religious gatherings and community activities. Surrounding it are tenement houses, a common sight in densely populated neighborhoods during this era. These modest living quarters were home to many working-class families, illustrating the everyday lives of Jews as they engaged with their religious identity in a rapidly urbanizing environment. This photograph not only highlights a significant religious observance but also provides a glimpse into the architectural and social conditions of a community navigating the challenges and changes of immigrant life in America.

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    1907 Rosh ha-Shanah Celebration in New York Synagogue

    1907 Rosh ha-Shanah Celebration in New York Synagogue

    8" x 10"
    $19.95
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