Jewish women in historical perspective / edited by Judith R. Baskin.

Other author Baskin, Judith Reesa, 1950-
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoDetroit, Mich : Wayne State University Press, ©1998.
Description384 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Women in Judaism.
Jewish women--History.
Jewish women--Religious life.

Contents Portrayals of women in the Hebrew Bible / Susan Niditch -- Jewish women in the diaspora world of late antiquity / Ross S. Kraemer -- Image and status of women in classical Rabbinic Judaism / Judith Romney Wegner -- Jewish women in the Middle Ages / Judith R. Baskin -- Sephardi women in the medieval and early modern periods / Renée Levine Melammed -- Italian Jewish women / Howard Adelman -- Prayers in Yiddish and the religious world of Ashkenazic women /rChava Weissler -- Emancipation through intermarriage? wealthy Jewish salon women in old Berlin / Deborah Hertz -- Engendering liberal Jews : Jewish women in Victorian England / Michael Galchinsky -- Tradition and transition : Jewish women in Imperial Germany / Marion A. Kaplan -- Women teachers of the Alliance Israélite Universelle, 1872-1940 / Frances Malino -- East European Jewish women in an age of transition, 1880-1930 / Paula E. Hyman -- Daughters of the nation : between the public and private spheres in pre-state Israel / Deborah S. Bernstein -- Gender and the immigrant Jewsh experience in the United States / Paula E. Hyman -- Spiritual expressions : Jewish women's religious lives in the United States in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Ellen M. Umansky.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98026374
ISBN0814327133 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BM729.W6 J49 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold