The Lower East Side of Manhattan is now filled with lots of young hipsters, restaurants and trendy bars but many people don’t know is that it is filled with lots of Jewish history. At the Lower East Side Tenement museum, visitors can get a first-hand look at a tenement apartment that was home to working class immigrants. Guests will see how immigrants survived the depression. Social activist Ruth Abram founded the tenement house when she wanted to build a museum that honored America’s immigrants. The …More