Tag: Jewish Community

The Jews of Long Island

March 1, 2022
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Cover of the new book The Jews of Long Island 1705-1918 by Brad Kolodny
The new book by Brad Kolodny out now from SUNY Press.

Brad Kolodny returns to the podcast to update us on what he’s been doing during the intervening thirty episodes. Turns out he’s got a new book and a new historical […]

The Synagogues of Long Island

July 20, 2020
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Cover of the book Seeking Sanctuary: 125 Years of Synagogues on Long Island.
Seeking Sanctuary: 125 Years of Synagogues on Long Island. Image courtesy of Brad Kolodny.

Brad Kolodny spent four years documenting every synagogue in Nassau and Suffolk Counties that he could find. The result is his comprehensive coffee table book from Segula Publishing. On today’s […]

The Jewish Community on Long Island

July 2, 2016
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Genealogist Rhoda Miller and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Long Island recently published Jewish Community of Long Island from Arcadia Press.  The book tracks the development of Jewish communities across […]