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Tag: Jewish Taverns
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Poland’s Jewish Problem: Vodka?
Allan Nadler
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Jewish Review of Books
· 16 Sep 2014
In "Yankel's Tavern: Jews, Liquor, & Life in the Kingdom of Poland," Glenn Dynner challenges the myth of Jewish sobriety and explores the deep intertwining of Jews with the liquor trade in 19th-century Poland.