Jon Kalish
Author Alan Geik’s parents, Lou and Reba Geik, foreground, pose for a photo at a penny arcade with the mobster Benny Kassop and his mistress Sylvia Lorber, perhaps in the 1940s. (Courtesy Alan Geik)
January 6, 2023, 10:40 am
‘Married to the Mob,’ but under a chuppah: Book details a Jewish family’s crime ties
Instead of scrapping their way up from New York’s Jewish enclaves into retail and the professions, Geik’s family joined a criminal counterculture. 
By Jon Kalish
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