The Jew Store by Stella Suberman - ISBN: 9781565123304
Paperback
The story of a man who, in 1920, moved his Jewish family and business into a small-town in Tennessee that discouraged outsiders.

The Jew Store

  • Paperback

    316 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 2001

Summary

“For a real bargain, while you’re making a living, you should make also a life.” –Aaron Bronson In 1920, in small-town America, the ubiquitous dry goods store–suits and coats, shoes and hats, work clothes and school clothes, yard goods and notions–was usually owned by Jews and often referred to as “the Jew store.” That’s how Stella Suberman’s father’s store, Bronson’s Low-Priced Store, in Concordia, Tennessee, was known locally. The Bronsons were the first Jews to ever live in that tiny town …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781565123304
ISBN-10:1565123301
Author:Stella Suberman
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Imprint:Algonquin Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:316
Release Date:14 September 2001
Weight:380g
Dimensions:138mm x 210mm x 22mm
About The Author

Stella Suberman

Stella Suberman was born in Union City, Tennessee, the setting for her memoir, The Jew Store, and spent her teens in Miami Beach, Florida. After twenty years in North Carolina, she returned to Florida in 1966 as the administrative director of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami. Now retired, she lives in Boca Raton.

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