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Jewish women in Eastern Europe

ChaeRan Y. Freeze, Paula Hyman and Antony Polonsky
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Note on Place Names (page xv)
  • Note on Transliteration (page xvi)
  • PART I: JEWISH WOMEN IN EASTERN EUROPE
    • Introduction: A Historiographical Survey (CHAERAN FREEZE AND PAULA HYMAN, page 3)
    • The History of Jewish Women in Early Modern Poland: An Assessment (MOSHE ROSMAN, page 25)
    • The Maskilot: Feminine or Feminist Writing? (TOVA COHEN, page 57)
    • Sins of Youth, Guilt of a Grandmother: M.L. Lilienblum, Pauline Wengeroff, and the Telling of Jewish Modernity in Eastern Europe (SHULAMIT S. MAGNUS, page 87)
    • Women's Education in the Pages of the Russian Jewish Press (ELIYANA R. ADLER, page 121)
    • The Call to Serve: Jewish Women Medical Students in Russia, 1872-1887 (CAROLE B. BALIN, page 133)
    • When Chava Left Home: Gender, Conversion, and the Jewish Family in Tsarist Russia (CHAERAN FREEZE, page 153)
    • The Lost Generation: Education and Female Conversion in Fin-de-Siècle Kraków (RACHEL MANEKIN, page 189)
    • Feminism and Fiction: Khane Blankshteyn's Role in Inter-War Vilna (ELLEN KELLMAN, page 221)
    • Feminism and Nationalism on the Pages of Ewa: Tygodnik, 1928-1933 (EVA PLACH, page 241)
    • Interview with Professor Jadwiga Maurer (KATARZYNA ZECHENTER, page 263)
    • Bibliography: Jewish Women in Eastern Europe (KAREN AUERBACH, page 273)
  • PART II: NEW VIEWS
    • Jewish Settlement in the Polish Commonwealth in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century (ZENON GULDON AND WALDEMAR KOWALSKI, page 307)
    • Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz on Polish Jewry (JAKUB GOLDBERG, page 323)
    • Translation as a Weapon for the Truth: The Bund's Policy of Multilingualism, 1902-1906 (SUSANNE MARTEN-FINNIS, page 337)
    • Poles in the German Local Police in Eastern Poland and their Role in the Holocaust (MARTIN DEAN, page 353)
  • PART III: REVIEWS
    • REVIEW ESSAYS
    • Communist Questions, Jewish Answers: Polish Jewish Dissident Communists of the Inter-War Era (JACK JACOBS, page 369)
    • On Solzhenitsyn's 'Middle Path' (YOHANAN PETROVSKY-SHTERN, page 381)
    • Three Books on the Łódź Ghetto (HELENE J. SINNREICH, page 393)
    • REVIEWS
    • Iris Parush, Nashim korot: Yitronah shel shuliyut baḥevrah hayehudit bemizraḥ eiropah bame'ah hatesha-esreh (PAULA HYMAN, page 397)
    • Carole B. Balin, To Reveal Our Hearts: Jewish Women Writers in Tsarist Russia (SARAH ABREVAYA STEIN, page 398)
    • Dov Levin, The Litvaks: A Short History of the Jews in Lithuania (SARUNAS LIEKIS, page 400)
    • Benjamin Nathans, Beyond the Pale: The Jewish Encounter with Late Imperial Russia (ALEXANDER ORBACH, page 403)
    • Yekhezkel Kotik, Journey to a Nineteenth-Century Shtetl: The Memoirs of Yekhezkel Kotik, ed. David Assaf, trans. Margaret Birstein (KEN FRIEDEN, page 405)
    • Puah Rakovsky, My Life as a Radical Jewish Woman: Memoirs of a Zionist Feminist in Poland, ed. Paula E. Hyman, trans. Barbara Harshav (HARRIET FREIDENREICH, page 408)
    • Marc B. Shapiro, Between the Yeshiva World and Modern Orthodoxy: The Life and Works of Rabbi Jehiel Jacob Weinberg, 1884-1966 (SHAUL STAMPFER, page 410)
    • Shimon Frost, Schooling as a Socio-Political Expression: Jewish Education in Interwar Poland (NATHAN COHEN, page 413)
    • Jeffrey Shandler (ed.), Awakening Lives: Autobiographies of Jewish Youth in Poland Before the Holocaust, introd. Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Marcus Moseley, and Michael Stanislawski (JERZY TOMASZEWSKI, page 415)
    • Janusz Bardach and Kathleen Gleeson, Surviving Freedom: After the Gulag (VERONICA SHAPOVALOV, page 418)
    • Joshua D. Zimmerman (ed.), Contested Memories: Poles and Jews During the Holocaust and its Aftermath (WILLIAM W. HAGEN, page 420)
    • Marek Jan Chodakiewicz, After the Holocaust: Polish-Jewish Conflict in the Wake of World War II (DAVID ENGEL, page 424)
    • Antony Polonsky and Monika Adamczyk-Garbowska (eds.), Contemporary Jewish Writing in Poland: An Anthology (JOANNA ROSTROPOWICZ CLARK, page 429)
    • Farewell To My Country, directed by Andrzej Krakowski (KAREN AUERBACH, page 435)
    • Larry N. Mayer, Who Will Say Kaddish? A Search for Jewish Identity in Contemporary Poland (ALINA CAŁA, page 439)
  • OBITUARIES
    • Dora Kacnelson (1921-2003) (RYSZARD WASITA, page 445)
    • Adam Penkalla (1944-2003) (MARTA MEDUCKA, page 449)
  • Notes on the Contributors (page 451)
  • Glossary (page 455)
  • Index (page 459)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
CSP 49.1/2 (Mar.-Jun. 2007): 139-141 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40871176
JFGO 55.3 (2007): 428-429 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41051914
JQR 97.4 (Fall 2007): 647-659 http://www.jstor.org/stable/25470230
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Published: 2007
Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
ISBN(s)
  • 9781909821699 (ebook)
  • 9781874774938 (paper)
Series
  • Polin
Subject
  • Jewish Studies
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