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The Jewish Pickle: A Love Story in Brine
The kosher dill pickle is a product of Jewish immigrants on New York's Lower East Side. From brine-filled barrels to modern artisanal revival, the Jewish pickle is a sour, crunchy cultural icon.
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Eldridge Street Synagogue: Cathedral of the Lower East Side
The Eldridge Street Synagogue, completed in 1887, was the first great synagogue built by Eastern European Jews in America. After decades of neglect, its stunning restoration made it a National Historic Landmark.
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