by
Arlene Cohen Rossen, Beverly Magilavy Rose
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2005
In the mid-1800s, many Jewish families joined the western expansion and emigrated from Germany to Akron, a canal town that also had an inviting countryside. They sought economic security and religious freedom�a new start in a new town. But it was not an easy life. They organized their Jewish community...