Bad Rabbi: And Other Strange but True Stories from by Eddy Portnoy PAPERBACK

Bad Rabbi: And Other Strange but True Stories from the Yiddish Press\nby Eddy Portnoy\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Eddy Portnoy\nTitle: Bad Rabbi: And Other Strange but True Stories from the Yiddish Press\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Social and cultural history\nPublisher: Stanford University Press\nPublication year: 2017\nISBN-13: 9781503604117\nISBN-10: 150360411X\nRRP: \u00A318.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nStories abound of immigrant Jews on the outside looking in, clambering up the ladder of social mobility, successfully assimilating and integrating into their new worlds. But this book is not about the success stories. It's a paean to the bunglers, the blockheads, and the just plain weird\u2014Jews who were flung from small, impoverished eastern European.