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Enabling Prohibition

A look at the ongoing confrontation among American Jews before and during the alcohol ban.

Izzy Einstein, Moe Smith share a toast in a NY bar in 1935
Izzy Einstein, Moe Smith share a toast in a NY bar in 1935
(photo credit: US Library of Congress/ Wikimedia)
ByDAVID GEFFEN
MARCH 1, 2012 18:03
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