The Last of the Ellis Island Jews

The Last of the Ellis Island JewsA tragicomic memoir of a dysfunctional, working class Brooklyn Jewish family. The Last of the Ellis Island Jews is a tragicomic memoir of a dysfunctional working class Brooklyn family that illuminates both the vitality of urban life in the twentieth century and the social turmoil of white flight. As a child of immigrants born to older parents, Dinerstein has a unique perspective on four generationsfrom his grandparents escaping Russia's pogroms to his

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