Jacob took his family to Vienna, where they lived in what had once been the Jewish ghetto, moving from one miserable apartment to the next, 6 times in 15 years. Jacob never found a full-time job again. Until the day he died, he would depend upon the generosity of relatives AND Freud and Ignác (see Fluss family) friednship goes back to the time before Jacob left Freiberg, Freud's book; Darkness in the Midst of Vision "..They (Freuds) did know at least one local Jewish family, the Flusses, whose father, Ignaz, also came from Tysmenitz and was in the same business as Jacob.."