Jewish Attraction NYC A Must Visit

Jewish history in new york

This story goes back to many centuries. Jewish community is generally considered as money lenders and investors. However the first to arrive in new york were some 20 spanish portugueserefugees from recife brazil came to new amsterdam (now known as new york). Theserefugee jews became merchants and real estate holding agents. Slowly they started supplying to british during the time of war. With steady speed many more refugees migrated from germany during civil war. This number grew in all states within united states. Albany, syracuse, rochester, buffalo, newburg, poughkeepsie, kingston, hudson, troy, amsterdam and many more.

Jewish organizations conducted educational summer camps for urban jewish youths. 1909, one dr. Henry w. Walden flew his own invented first american monoplane from mineola airport. One baron de hirsh jewish agriculture society organized a training farm.

Because of the presence of jewish life many synagogues were constructed in every small settlementfrom the beginning of 20th century. Today 15 are considered within the list of national register of historic places.

Tourist attraction

Today there are many jewish new york tours attraction places not to mention jewish food eateries.

1. Jewish museum: it has interesting exhibits stories entangled with history and art.
2. Ultra-orthodox jew neighborhoods: it’s a treat to watch hasidic area of west of woodbury common of new york.
3. Hasofer: it’s a place where holy scribes of jewish chassidic stored.
4. Chbad’s world headquarters synagogue: constant buzzing with multiple facility levels for men’s and women’s. Many new student aspirants to become a rabbi, comes here in their 20’s and study religious books.
5. Mikvah, a ritual bath: its original meaning means collection of running water such as rain, however here the bath tub is filled with running tap water.

6. Sabbath alarm: it’s an alarm tower with goes off 18 minutes before sunset every friday. It signifies that women should return home and light candle in honor of jewish sites NYC day of rest.

7. Jewish children’s museum: where historic and artistic articles are displayed. Here they also serve kosher lunch meals including knishes, falafel and matzo ball soup.

Jewish eatery in the town:

1. Kat’z deli: it was opened since 1881 located in bustling manhattan. It is kosher styled deli serves, tired and corned beef.
2. Eisenberg sandwich shop: its small kiosk like eatery settled on the fifth avenue. The most astounding dish is the tuna salad served with ice cream scoop and a beef brisket sandwich with s side of crisp. Don’t forget to try coleslaw more mayo less vinegar.
3. Defonte’s of brooklyn: if you are here you should try the eggplant pram subs, pork heroes smothered in tomato sauce. Don’t forget to ask for tangy cucumber and pickled giardinierasalads.
4. Barney’s greengrass: located in upper west side is the best smoked fish you would ever find. Nova scotia salmon or cheese cream on bagel with sturgeon.
5. D & f italian deli: situated in astoria which is outside of manhattan is an inexpensive d&f italian deli loved for its italian-american dish.