scholar, educationist, community leader
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Haeems, Nina > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Reuben, Rivka
- Publish Year
- 2000
- Shelfmark
- B1228 - B
- Thesaurus
- joodse vrouwen, India, onderwijsgevenden, wetenschappelijke beroepen, 20e eeuw, biografie, bundel
- Description
- Using sources as government records, personal letters, memoirs and her own published and unpublished writings this book records the contribution of Rebecca Reuben, a women leader of the Indian Freedom Movement, in the field of women's education and the upliftment of the Bene Israel community, a religious minority in Western India. Contains the following contributions: My amazing aunt Dja / by Sarah Israel: A writer in the family / by Nina Haeems: Memories of Rebecca Reuben / by Amiruddin Jabir Ali: The ideal woman / by Elizabeth Corley: Rebecca / by I.A. Ezekiel: Some memories of miss R. Reuben / by Abraham M. Chincholkar: I remember my teacher / by Daisy Dadarkar: My reminiscences of Rebecca Reuben / by Joshua Benjamin: Why the lion roars / by Rivka Reuben: Parting / by Sarah Israel.