Hutchins Hapgood

NOTE

PREFACE

CONTENTS

Chapter One The Old and the New

Chapter Two Prophets without Honor

Chapter Three The Old and the New Woman

Chapter Four Four Poets

Chapter Five The Stage

Chapter Six The Newspapers

Chapter Seven The Sketch-Writers

Chapter Eight A Novelist

Chapter Nine The Young Art and its Exponents

Chapter Ten Odd Characters

FOOTNOTES

Transcriber's Note:

Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation in the original document have been preserved.

The
Spirit
of the
Ghetto

THE SPIRIT of
THE GHETTO

STUDIES OF THE JEWISH
QUARTER IN NEW YORK

By
HUTCHINS HAPGOOD

With Drawings from Life by
JACOB EPSTEIN

NEW YORK AND LONDON
FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWO

Copyright, 1902
by
Funk & Wagnalls
Company

Printed in the
United States of America

Published
November, 1902