Language:
English
Pages:
407
,
typescript (photocopy).
Year of publication:
1946
Keywords:
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue (New York, NY)
;
Jewish way of life.
;
Jews
;
Merchants.
;
Orthodox Judaism.
;
Alsace (France)
;
United States Emigration and immigration 1891.
;
Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
Detailed description of traditional Jewish life in Alsatian villages in 1870s and 1880s; father's business in spices and notions; economic situation of Alsatian Jews; emigration to USA; first job in New York as errand boy in clothing store; marriage and family life; charitable work for Stephen Wise's Free Synagogue.
Note:
Available on microfilm
,
Synopsis in file
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