This book is a fascinating study of the Jewish Quarter in New York City in the early 20th century. The author, Hutchins Hapgood, provides a detailed description of the people, the culture, and the daily lives of the Jewish community in the Lower East Side. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in urban studies, cultural anthropology, and the history of Jewish immigration to the United States.

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