{"product_id":"9781888820539","title":"Schnorrers - Wandering Jews in Germany 1850-1914","description":"The lives of those many Jewish people who achieved great success in Germany have been well documented, but there is another side to this story-that of the hundreds of thousands of poor migrants, beggars and wandering Jews who struggled to eke out a meager living as they moved from community to community.\u003cp\u003eSome of those beggars told stories (in Yiddish: \"Schnur\"), which is why they were called Schnorrers. These Schnorrers wandered from place to place in search of work and food. Our book tells their story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Roni Aaron Bornstein has a PhD in European History from Tel Aviv University. The author spent several years in various German and Jewish community archives all over Germany, where he was exposed to a large number of primary sources, published here in English for the first time. Dr. Bornstein is currently the owner and CEO of a number of companies, as well as the chairman of the Israel-Japan Friendship Society and Chamber of Commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samuel Wachtman's Sons, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47063272587504,"sku":"9781888820539","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781888820539_p0.jpg?v=1763607453","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781888820539","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}