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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Tamar El-Or |
| ISBN: | 1555873936 9781555873936 1555873960 9781555873967 |
| OCLC Number: | 28023404 |
| Language Note: | Translated from the Hebrew. |
| Description: | xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: The Road to the Development -- 1. The Gur Hasidim and the Development -- 2. Educated and Ignorant -- 3. The Substantial and the Practical -- 4. "Make Thy Way Straight Before Me" -- Afterword: Cultures in Context |
| Other Titles: | Maśkilot u-vurot. |
| Responsibility: | Tamar El-Or ; translated by Haim Watzman. |
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Abstract:
The book is about the lives of women in the gur Hasidic Sect.It emphasizes their lack of formal education and the written and unwritten strictures against their becoming formally educated.
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Related Subjects:(15)
- Orthodox Judaism -- Israel.
- Jewish women -- Religious life -- Israel.
- Hasidim -- Israel.
- Jewish religious education of girls -- Israel.
- Talmud Torah (Judaism)
- Gur Hasidim.
- Vrouwen.
- Jodendom.
- Orthodoxie.
- Religieuze gebruiken.
- Dagelijks leven.
- Judaïsme orthodoxe -- Israël.
- Juives -- Israël -- Vie religieuse.
- Hassidim -- Israël.
- Education religieuse juive des filles -- Israël.
