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Bibliographies

A Selected Bibliography on Historic Jewish Philadelphia

By Nancy M. Messinger,

Director of Educational Resources


Boonin, Harry D. The Jewish Quarter of Philadelphia: A History and Guide 1881 – 1930 . Philadelphia , PA : Jewish Walking Tours of Philadelphia, Inc., 1999.


Ellison, Elaine Krasnow , with Elaine Jaffe. Voices form Marshall Street: Jewish Life in a Philadelphia Neighborhood, 1920 – 1960. Philadelphia , PA : Camino Books, Inc., 1994.


Friedman, Murray, Editor. Jewish Life in Philadelphia 1830 – 1940 . Philadelphia , PA : ISHI Publications, 1983.


------. Philadelphia Jewish Life 1940 – 1985 . Ardmore , PA : Seth Press, 1986.


Klein, Esther M. A Guidebook to Jewish Philadelphia: History, Landmarks, Donors of the Jewish Community for the Life of Philadelphia 1703 – 1965 . Philadelphia , PA : Philadelphia Jewish Times Institute, 1965.


Meyers, Allen. Jewish Community Along North Broad Street (Images of America Series) . South Carolina : Arcadia Press, 2002.


------. Jewish Community of South Philadelphia, PA (Images of America Series) . South Carolina: Arcadia Press, 1989.


------. Jewish Community of West Philadelphia (Images of America Series). South Carolina : Arcadia Press, 2001.


------. Jewish Community Under the Frankfort El (Images of America Series). South Carolina: Arcadia Press ,2003 .


------. Strawberry Mansion, PA: Jewish Community (Images of America Series) . South Carolina: Arcadia Press, 1989.




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