Original inventories of early New York Jews (1682-1763). Posted: Apr 10, 2008 17:00:42
... of those who could be described as poor. An exception was Asser Levy, who was a kosher butcher but also a real estate investor ... This is an achievement not too often recognized. In 1657, Asser Levy fought for and gained citizenship rights for the Jews ... interference as possible. One interesting aspect of the ...
