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Peter Stuyvesant - This is the steamer ship that brings the main character to New York City.

Brownzeville - This is the neighborhood the main character lives in when he first moves to New York City.

Lower East Side - This is the neighborhood the main character moves to after his father becomes a milkman.

East River - This body of water is close to the apartment where the main character lives and is a place where children often play.

Cheder - This is the school Jewish boys attend to learn Hebrew and get ready for bar mitzvah.

Passover - This is a holiday on which Jews celebrate their deliverance from Egypt.

Ellis Island - This is the place near New York City where immigrants arrive for processing.

Dolman Press - This is the print shop where the main character's father works.

Tysmenicz - This is...

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