In his autobiography, Sigmund Mayer, an enterprising businessman born in the thriving 19th century Jewish community of Pressburg (now Bratislava) writes about his arrival in Vienna, living in the capital illegally in 1847, and having to go through the usual bribery of officials to avoid deportation. Vienna’s draconian regulations on Jewish immigration from Austro-Hungarian lands were only lifted in 1867.
„Love Comes Lately“
Love Comes Lately is a 2006 film directed by Jan Schütte. The film is based on the short stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer and tells the story of a charming Australian émigré who lives in a state of “permanent confusion”.»more