History of Responsa in America: Can One Turn a Church into a Shul?

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July 21 2022
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The question of turning a church into a shul was a flash point on New York's Lower East Side between individuals and communities. How did this halakhic issue play out? And what does it show us about the history of this immigrant community?

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