by Linda K. Jacobs | Dec 30, 2015
Saving Little Syria: A push to preserve last remnants of Downtown’s Arab quarter By Yannic Rack The Downtown Express features Linda Jacobs and the research she did on NYC’s “Little Syria” colony for her book Strangers in the West. Read the full...
by Linda K. Jacobs | Dec 29, 2015
New York’s Forgotten Mosque By Wilson Fache Evidence showing the existence of a century-old mosque in the heart of New York is a reminder that Muslims have long been part of US history . . . Read the full...
by Linda K. Jacobs | Dec 28, 2015
Little Syria: New York preservationists fight for remains of historic cultural hub By Ellen Brait & Mahita Gajanan As political debate rages over immigration and Syrian refugees, little is left to remind today’s visitors of a neighborhood which thrived as a home...
by Linda K. Jacobs | Nov 24, 2015
New York’s Original Syrian Migrants An interview with Linda K. Jacobs by Emanuela Esposti In this interview for the Middle East Monitor, Linda K. Jacobs speaks with Emanuela Esposti about her new book, which tells the story of New York’s first...
by Linda K. Jacobs | Nov 24, 2015
New York’s Syrian Past By Emanuelle Degli Esposti A wonderful review of Strangers in the West for The Arab Review. Read the full...
