{"product_id":"next-year-in-america-a-family-history-of-eastern-european-jews-in-the-old-and-new-worlds-paperback","title":"Next Year in America: A Family History of Eastern European Jews in the Old and New Worlds - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTaylor Shiroff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween 1880 and 1924, about two million Jews left the Russian Empire. Matching the description on the Statue of Liberty, they arrived in America as tired, poor, huddled masses yearning to breathe free. Few, if any, spoke English, most lacked the work experience to garner a living wage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnfettered by oppression and tyranny, they took advantage of the freedoms given to every person in the New World. Within a generation, though Yiddish could still sometimes be heard, the typical Jew had become an assimilated American, striving for and even reaching the American Dream.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is their tale, as told through the lens of Taylor Shiroff's ancestors. By introducing us to the people in his family, he puts a face on the Eastern European Jewish immigrant. By exploring where they came from, why they left, and how they assimilated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he tells the story of what it takes to become American.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 372\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.01 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45646949220454,"sku":"9781735406640","price":32.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/4RZtx4xl-79781735406640.webp?v=1779447028","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/next-year-in-america-a-family-history-of-eastern-european-jews-in-the-old-and-new-worlds-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}