Bidspirit auction | The Jewish East End Then
The Jewish East End Then and Now – Aumie & Michael Shapiro, 1994 - A remarkable photographic and documentary journey through London’s Jewish East End, past and present. This volume, compiled by Aumie and Michael Shapiro, offers a vivid comparison of Jewish life, businesses, synagogues, and streets from the early 20th century to the late 20th century. With archival photographs, historical street directories (like Aldgate, Whitechapel, and Commercial Road), and informative captions, the book brings to life the vibrant heart of Jewish immigrant culture in London. An invaluable resource for those interested in Jewish history, urban transformation, and local heritage. Softcover, rich with black-and-white illustrations and detailed listings of Jewish businesses and institutions. Published by: [Publisher not listed, presumed London, 1994] Pages: Approx. 120. Language: English. Condition: Very good.