Park Avenue Synagogue

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'Credit to the Nation': Eastern European Jewish Immigrants and American Banking

When

Tuesday, November 10 · 7:00 pm

Where

87th Street and Online

Explore a lost chapter in New York, Jewish, and banking history. Beyond Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers, learn about the ways that Eastern European Jews transformed American Jewish life and banking by financing the immigration, real estate, and banking systems that still power New York. This class is now closed for registration. Rebecca Kobrin is the Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History at Columbia University and author of Credit to the Nation: Eastern European Jewish Immigrant Bankers and the Shaping of American Finance, 1873–1930.

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