East End Jews Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum As the thieves drive away

As the thieves drive away with the kittens

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and artists who work directly with the communities involved

Through a collection of letters written to his best friend and to his father in England

Based on empirical studies at four of the nations leading universities and including more than seventy semi-structured interviews with professors and key administrators

East End Jews Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum As the thieves drive awayVivid firsthand accounts reveal the lived experience of London's Jewish East End community. Through the words of twenty six Yiddish writers, this book offers an unparalleled view into the life, labor, politics, and joys of London's historical Jewish East End community, from its heyday in the 1890s until the 1950s. Drawing from the light feuilleton section of the London Yiddish press, these deceptively accessible, often humorous sketches capture