This work is an expression of how the different memories of different gendered experiences affected the Jewish attitudes towards modernity. Focusing on three geographical centres-pre-war and wartime Europe, the United States and Israel, the 15 articles provide a backdrop to understanding the variation of Jewish life and Identity. The book opens with seven articles that deal with the European arena. Gershon Bacon explores the search for identity among Jewish young women in inter-war Poland; Dalia Ofer of the Hebrew University discusses Cecilia Slepak's studies of women's lives under adversity,...
This work is an expression of how the different memories of different gendered experiences affected the Jewish attitudes towards modernity. Focusing o...
This book is an expression of how the different memories of different gendered experiences affected the Jewish attitudes towards modernity. Focusing on three geographical centers - pre-war and wartime Europe, the United States and Israel, the fifteen articles provide a backdrop to understanding the variation of Jewish life and identity.
This book is an expression of how the different memories of different gendered experiences affected the Jewish attitudes towards modernity. Focusing o...