Name changes at Ellis Island

There is a myth that names were changed at Ellis Island. In her book, People Love Dead Jews, author Dara Horn addresses the reality. In Chapter 6, Legends Of Dead Jews, she discusses the reality:

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Copyright © 2021 by Dara Horn; published by W. W. Norton, excerpted with permission from the publisher. For the complete discussion of the subject, read the whole 15-page chapter.