Beyond the SynagogueFinalist for the 2021 National Jewish Book Award in American Jewish Studies Honorable Mention, 2021 Saul Viener Book Prize, given by the American Jewish Historical Society Reveals nostalgia as a new way of maintaining Jewish continuity In 2007, the Museum at Eldridge Street opened at the site of a restored nineteenth century synagogue originally built by some of the first Eastern European Jewish immigrants in New York City. Visitors to the museum are