Citations:schnorr
English citations of schnorr
- 2011, Jarrod Tanny, City of Rogues and Schnorrers: Russia's Jews and the Myth of Old Odessa[7], Indiana University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC:
- Scholars generally maintain that schnorring has been common among Jews—both in reality and in folklore—because the Torah explicitly orders those with financial means to help the poor.
- 2012 June 19, Lisa Silverman, Becoming Austrians: Jews and Culture between the World Wars[8], Oxford University Press, →ISBN:
- An impoverished Jewish writer from Galicia, Gurdweill spends most days wandering Vienna's streets, eating and drinking in its cafes, and trying to schnorr (beg for) money from acquaintances for food, drink, and cigarettes.
- 2019 August 13, Lawrence Weschler, And How Are You, Dr. Sacks?: A Biographical Memoir of Oliver Sacks[9], Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, →OCLC:
- I recorded everything and put together a spectacular film—and spectacular it was—which I now showed to the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies, from which I was able to schnorr ... I mean, raise $55,000 to keep the experiment and its documentation going.