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A Recently Desecrated Synagogue Was Once Home to a Lower East Side Villain

Posted on December 19, 2017February 22, 2021 by Simone Somekh

This week, we continue our series of deep dives into the histories of storied addresses. At 5pm on a cold Friday evening, a couple dozen men, most…

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