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Jewish Community of Hartford

Jewish Community of Hartford( )
Author: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford,
Series title:Images of America Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4671-1596-4
Publication Date:Sep 2016
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $24.99
Book Description:

Hartford's Jewish presence dates back to the mid-1600s. The earliest permanent settlers were German Jews, who purchased the first building for use as a synagogue in 1856. With increasing immigration from Eastern Europe, the population soon expanded. Jewish-owned businesses became part of Hartford's economic life, and numerous civic and social welfare organizations were established. In 1945, many philanthropic groups consolidated to create the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford,...
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