Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables; Introduction; 1. A Brief History of the Acculturation of a Jewish Community; 2. Public Health in London's Jewish East End, 1880-1939; 3. Communal Networks; 4. The Impact of Education; 5. Religious Education; 6. Jewish Clubs and Settlement Houses; 7. Women's and Children's Moral Health in London's East End, 1880-1939; 8. Becoming English in the Workplace; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Summary
Between 1880 and 1939, a quarter of a million European Jews settled in England. Tananbaum explores the differing ways in which the existing Anglo-Jewish communities, local government and education and welfare organizations sought to socialize these new arrivals, focusing on the experiences of working-class women and children
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-245) and index