Jewish Neighborhoods - The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

Historic Jewish Neighborhood and Congregation Migration

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Neighborhoods Only Click to view the migration of Jewish Neighborhoods.

Note: Click on a pushpin or shaded area for information. Each color represents the migration of a congregation.

Shading is centered around Jewish populations, rather than municipal or statistical planning area boundaries.

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Sources: Cleveland Area Congregations, listing compiled by Jane A. Avner and amended by Sean Martin and Samuel Milner, Western Reserve Historical Society, 2007.

Levy, Donald. A Report on the Location of Ethnic Groups in Greater Cleveland. (The Institute of Urban Studies, 1972).

Cline, Scott. “Jews & Judaism,” The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History (last modified July 2008). http://ech.case.edu/cgi/article.pl?id=JJ.