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  2. History of the Jews in Metro Detroit - Wikipedia

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    In the 1950s Jewish settlement patterns changed from the northwest suburb of Detroit into Jewish spaces. In 1958, one-fifth of all Detroit Jews lived in Oak Park and Huntington Woods. But, some left for the suburbs with a sense of defeat.

  3. The Purple Gang - Wikipedia

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    The gang members were mostly American-born children of Jewish immigrants, primarily from Russia and Poland, who had come to the United States in the great immigration wave from 1881 to 1914. [7] The gang was led by brothers Abe , Joe, Raymond, and Izzy Bernstein, [ 8 ] who had moved to Detroit from New York City.

  4. Category:Jews and Judaism in Detroit - Wikipedia

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    History of the Jews in Metro Detroit; B. Bernard Ginsburg House; Temple Beth El (Detroit) Bethel Community Transformation Center; Bonstelle Theatre; D. The Jewish ...

  5. Mumford High School - Wikipedia

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    Mumford's architectural profile featured imported powder blue limestone block and exquisite Art Deco styling similar to other Detroit high schools. During much of the 1950s and early 1960s, Mumford High served a predominantly Jewish student population. The original building was demolished during the summer of 2012. [6]

  6. Category:1950 in Detroit - Wikipedia

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    History portal; 1950s portal; This category is for the city of Detroit in the year 1950. 1945; ... Pages in category "1950 in Detroit" The following 8 pages are in ...

  7. 1950 in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The Detroit Free Press called the removal "the greatest mass evictions in Detroit's history." [85] Groundbreaking on the Douglass Project occurred on May 5 with Mayor Cobo turning the first shovel. [86] February 2 - Ford Motor put 15,000 workers at its Rouge plant on a six-day work week to meet increased demand for its products. [87]

  8. Category:1950s in Detroit - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 16 September 2020, at 02:25 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. Ethnic groups in Metro Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Italians in Detroit (Images of America: a history of American life in images and texts). Arcadia Publishing, 2005. ISBN 0738539856, 9780738539850. Frangos, Stavros K. Greeks in Michigan (Discovering the Peoples of Michigan). Michigan State University Press, May 2, 2012. ISBN 0870139142, 9780870139147. Mayer, Albert. Ethnic groups in Detroit, 1951.