Jewish Philadelphia
Subtitle: a guide to its sights and stories
By: Linda Nesvisky.
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 153
ISBN-13: 9781596299030
Subjects: Jews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History; Historic sites -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Guidebooks; Walking -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Guidebooks; Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Guidebooks; Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Guidebooks
Genres: Guidebooks
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Personalities, places, resources; title: The Holocaust Memorial on the Parkway; title: The Rosenbach Museum and Library: the jewel in the crown; title: Louis Kahn: "our architect"; title: The Gershman Y: a festive place; title: The Jewish renaissance at Temple University; title: Archives: on the record; title: UPenn's Museum: old wine in old bottles; title: Congregation Rodeph Shalom: Moorish and modern; title: Beth Sholom's jubilee year; title: Keneseth Israel's remarkable rabbis; title: The walking tour; title: Welcome Park; title: Haym Salomon; title: The way to Elfreth's Alley; title: Elfreth's Alley; title: Christ Church Cemetery; title: Mikveh Israel Synagogue; title: The National Museum of American Jewish History; title: The Liberty Bell; title: Mikveh Israel Cemetery; title: Appendices; title: Synagogues; title: Dining.