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  2. Port of Galveston immigration - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, “between 1907 and 1914, approximately ten thousand Jews entered the United States through the port of Galveston, Texas.” [citation needed] There was a push for Jewish immigrants to enter the United States through Galveston rather than Ellis Island because “the vast majority of Jewish immigrants remained in the ghettos of New ...

  3. Secret tunnel found on U.S.-Mexico border to be sealed off - AOL

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    The tunnel, discovered on Jan. 10, connects the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez with the Texas city of El Paso.

  4. New York City synagogue tunnel incident - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Fire Department reported that in mid-December 2023 they had been anonymously informed about a tunnel under the building and had responded to inspect it on December 20, but the tunnel was not detected. [7] The existence of the tunnel was first publicly reported on by local media on December 22. [8]

  5. Category:Tunnels in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Tunnels in Texas" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Baytown Tunnel; H.

  6. Secret tunnel in NYC synagogue leads to brawl between police ...

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    He said the tunnel project began late last year as a way to connect the synagogue with “the whole empty space” behind it. Chabad leaders declined to say when they discovered the underground ...

  7. NYC issues vacate orders to stabilize historic Jewish sites ...

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    An investigation by the city's Department of Buildings uncovered a tunnel that was 60-foot-long (18.3 meter), 8-foot-wide (2.4 meter) and 5-foot-high (1.5 meter) located underneath the global ...

  8. History of the Jews in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Today the vast majority of Jewish Texans are descendants of Ashkenazi Jews, those from central and eastern Europe whose families arrived in Texas after the Civil War or later. [1] Organized Judaism in Texas began in Galveston with the establishment of Texas' first Jewish cemetery in 1852. By 1856 the first organized Jewish services were being ...

  9. History of the Jews in Dallas - Wikipedia

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    Many Jews, primarily from various German principalities, arrived in Dallas during a wave of mid-nineteenth century immigration to Texas following the Revolutions of 1848 in Europe. [2] Some of these Jews were "Forty-eighters" who had supported the revolutions. The city's first Jewish cemetery was established in 1854. [3]