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Pastrami On Rye: An Overstuffed History Of The Jewish Deli
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Winner Of The 2015 National Jewish Book Award In Education And Jewish Identity From The Jewish Book Councilthe History Of An Iconic Food In Jewish American Culturefor Much Of The Twentieth Century, The New York Jewish Deli Was An Iconic Institution In Both Jewish And American Life. As A Social Space It Rivaledand In Some Ways Surpassedthe Synagogue As The Primary Gathering Place For The Jewish Community. In Popular Culture It Has Been The Setting For Classics Like When Harry Met Sally. And Today, After A Long Period Languishing In The Trenches Of The Hopelessly Oldfashioned, It Is Experiencing A Nostalgic Resurgence.Pastrami On Rye Is The First Fulllength History Of The New York Jewish Deli. The Deli, Argues Ted Merwin, Reached Its Full Flowering Not In The Immigrant Period, As Some Might Assume, But In The Interwar Era, When The Children Of Jewish Immigrants Celebrated The First Flush Of Their Success In America By Downing Sandwiches And Cheesecake In Theater District Delis. But It Was The Kosher Deli That Followed Jews As They Settled In The Outer Boroughs Of The City, And That Became The Most Tangible Symbol Of Their Continuing Desire To Maintain A Connection To Their Heritage. Ultimately, Upwardly Mobile American Jews Discarded The Deli As They Transitioned From Outsider To Insider Status In The Middle Of The Century. Now Contemporary Jews Are Returning The Deli To Cult Status As They Seek To Reclaim Their Cultural Identities.Richly Researched And Compellingly Told, Pastrami On Rye Gives Us The Surprising Story Of A Quintessential New York Institution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Pastrami on Rye'? A: 'Pastrami on Rye' explores the history and cultural significance of the New York Jewish deli, highlighting its role as a social gathering place for the Jewish community throughout the twentieth century.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Pastrami on Rye'? A: The book is authored by Ted Merwin, who provides a richly researched narrative on the evolution of Jewish delis in America.
- Q: What accolades has 'Pastrami on Rye' received? A: 'Pastrami on Rye' won the 2015 National Jewish Book Award in Education and Jewish Identity from the Jewish Book Council.
- Q: How many pages does 'Pastrami on Rye' have? A: The book contains 256 pages, offering an in-depth examination of its subject matter.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Pastrami on Rye' have? A: 'Pastrami on Rye' is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a classic feel to the book.
- Q: When was 'Pastrami on Rye' published? A: 'Pastrami on Rye' was published on October 6, 2015.
- Q: What themes are discussed in 'Pastrami on Rye'? A: The book discusses themes of cultural identity, social history, and the evolution of Jewish cuisine in America, particularly focusing on the deli's significance.
- Q: Is there any information about the features of 'Pastrami on Rye'? A: While specific features are not detailed, the book is noted for its compelling storytelling and extensive research on Jewish American culture.
- Q: What edition of 'Pastrami on Rye' is available? A: The book is available in its First Edition.
- Q: Can 'Pastrami on Rye' be used as an educational resource? A: Yes, 'Pastrami on Rye' is a suitable resource for understanding Jewish American history and culture, making it valuable for educational purposes.