Eddy Portnoy

Bad Rabbi

And Other Strange But True Stories from the Yiddish Press

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Produktbeschreibung

Eddy Portnoy is Senior Researcher and Director of Exhibitions at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780804797610
• ISBN-10: 0804797617
• Artikelnr.: 47777610

Autorenporträt

Eddy Portnoy is Senior Researcher and Director of Exhibitions at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: A Brief and Not Entirely Uncomplicated History of the Yiddish
Press
1. Jewish Abortion Technician
2. The Hebrew Girl Murderer of East New York
3. The Jewish Mahatma
4. The Great Tonsil Riot of 1906
5. Rivington Street's Wheel of (Mis)Fortune
6. Yom Kippur Battle Royale
7. Attack of the Yiddish Journalists
8. Suicide Jew
9. Battle at the Bris
10. Urke Nakhalnik: Fine Young Criminal
11. The Strange Case of Gimel Kuper, Mystery Journalist
12. Semitic Beauty Drives Jews Wild: Film at Eleven
13. Ever Fallen in Love with Someone (You Shouldn't Have Fallen in Love
With)?
14. My Yiddishe Divorce
15. Shomer Fucking Shabbos
16. 625-Pound Jews and Other Oddities
17. Bad Rabbi: Bigamy, Blackmail and the Radimner Rebbetzin
18. You Think You've Got Troubles? Stories from Warsaw's Yiddish Crime
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