From Black cantors to kosher health nuts, new book reveals lost histories of Yiddish NYC

From Black cantors to kosher health nuts, new book reveals lost histories of Yiddish NYC

Some say that when the infamous Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky — born Lev Bronstein — lived in the Bronx at the beginning of the last century, he worked as a dishwasher in a beloved kosher eatery, Hyman Trotzky’s restaurant….

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