# Isaac Iacob — How the Other Half Lives character guide

> Isaac Iacob in How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** himself

**First appearance:** 0014-x-jewtown

## Who they are

A named individual, possibly a Jewish immigrant or tenant.

## In the story

### [X: Jewtown](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/how_the_other_half_lives_se/chapters/x-jewtown)

Mentioned as the janitor of a Talmudic school who killed his enemy, his wife, and himself.

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