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Paperback Jews of Weequahic Book

ISBN: 0738557633

ISBN13: 9780738557632

Jews of Weequahic

(Part of the Images of America: New Jersey Series)

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Known as Newark's Jewish Frontier, Weequahic was home to 35,000 Jewish residents from the 1930s to the 1960s.


Homes built on farm lots, known as Lyons Farms, attracted the city's upwardly mobile Jewish families. Weequahic High School still remains at the heart of the community, drawing generations of alumni for annual reunions and events. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Philip Roth, a Weequahic High School graduate, found inspiration...

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