a history of jewish women in America from colonial times to the present
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Diner, Hasia R.
- Creator
- Benderly, Beryl Lieff
- Publish Year
- 2002
- Shelfmark
- B3912 - B
- Thesaurus
- jodendom, joodse vrouwen, migratie, dagelijks leven, vrouwenbewegingen, 17e eeuw, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw
- Description
- This book chronicles the millions of Jewish women, immigrants or native born, who have lived in America from 1654 to the twentieth century. Attention is paid to domestic life, because of the enormous importance the religion invests in domestic, giving such matters as cooking and cleaning religious significance. Migration plays another important role in the book