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Tag: Eldridge Street Synagogue

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A Floor That Looks to the Stars

Stewart Kampel in Hadassah · 15 Oct

Dr. Mark Podwal, a renowned dermatologist and Jewish artist, completed his final major work—a captivating mosaic floor featuring the Jewish zodiac—at the historic Eldridge Street Synagogue in New York City.

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Eternity Is Beneath My Feet

Dara Horn in Tablet · 1 Oct

Dara Horn reflects on a tumultuous year and finds unexpected solace in a visit to the Eldridge Street Synagogue.

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Jewish artist Tobi Kahn mounts a site-specific retrospective at the Museum of Eldridge Street

Julia Gergely in JTA · 20 May

Renowned Jewish artist Tobi Kahn presents a site-specific retrospective titled "Memory and Inheritance: Paintings and Ceremonial Objects" at the Museum at Eldridge Street in New York.

0 History Art

'An ethereal presence’: An artist gives the women of the old Lower East Side new life

Violet Fearon in Forward · 23 Jan

Artist Adrienne Ottenberg's new solo show, titled "On the Lower East Side: Twenty-Eight Remarkably Women . . . and One Scoundrel," features multimedia portraits of 29 women who lived or worked in the Lower East Side of New York City at the turn of the 20th century.

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Luxury on the Lower East Side

Jenna Weissman Joselit in Tablet · 27 Oct 2022

The article discusses the transformation of a former bank building on the Lower East Side of New York City into a luxury hotel called Nine Orchard.

0 History Communities

A New Opera Remembers the Victims of the Triangle Factory Fire

Marjorie Ingall in Tablet · 28 Mar 2018

A new opera titled "Morning Star" memorializes the victims of the Triangle Factory Fire, capturing the intersection of immigration, labor issues, and American-Jewish history.