ISBN: 9780691268613 - a woman is responsible for everything: jewish women in early modern europe (11 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A groundbreaking look at the integral role of women in early modern Jewish communal lifeIn small villages, bustling cities, and crowded ghettos across early modern Europe, Jewish women were increasingly active participants in the daily life of their communities, managing homes and professions, leading institutions and sororities, and crafting objects and texts of exquisite beauty. A Woman Is Responsible for Everything marshals a dazzling array of previously untapped archival sources to tell the stories of these women for the first time.Debra Kaplan and Elisheva Carlebach focus their lens on the kehillah, a lively and thriving form of communal life that sustained European Jews for three centuries. They paint vibrant portraits of Jewish women of all walks of life, from those who wielded their wealth and influence in and out of their communities to the poorest maidservants and vagrants, from single and married women to the widowed and divorced. We follow them into their homes and learn about the possessions they valued and used, the books they read, and the writings they composed. Speaking to us in their own voices, these women reveal tremendous economic initiative in the rural marketplace and the princely court, and they express their profound spirituality in the home as well as the synagogue.Beautifully illustrated, A Woman Is Responsible for Everything lifts the veil of silence that has obscured the lives of these women for too long, contributing a new chapter to the history of Jewish women and a new understanding of the Jewish past. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 416 pages. 9.25x6.12x9.29 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 416 pages. 9.25x6.12x9.29 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. A Woman Is Responsible for Everything | Jewish Women in Early Modern Europe | Debra Kaplan (u. a.) | Buch | Einband - fest (Hardcover) | Englisch | 2025 | Princeton University Press | EAN 9780691268613 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…