My dear daughter
Titel: | My dear daughter : Rabbi Benjamin Slonik and the education of Jewish women in sixteenth-century Poland / Edward Fram |
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darin enthalten: | With a transcription of Benjamin Slonik's Seder miẓvot ha-nashim = The order of women's commandments |
Verfasser: | |
Veröffentlicht: | Cincinnati, Ohio : Hebrew Union College Pr., 2007 |
Umfang: | XX, 337 S. |
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Monographs of the Hebrew Union College ; 33 An I. Edward Kiev Library Foundation book |
ISBN: | 0878204598 ; 9780878204595 |
Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Acknowledgments
- p. ix
- Abbreviations and Rules of Transliteration
- p. xi
- Introduction
- p. xii
- Part 1
- Context
- 1
- The Bibliographic Context
- p. 3
- Handbooks of the Law
- p. 3
- Practical Obstacles to Reading in the Age of Manuscripts
- p. 8
- A Proposed Handbook for the Fifteenth Centiny
- p. 12
- Literacy and Printing in the Vernacular
- p. 15
- 2
- The Shifting Center of Ashkenazic Jewry
- p. 22
- German Jewry on the Move
- p. 23
- Keeping in Touch
- p. 26
- Italian Jewry in Crisis and the Rise of Polish Jewry
- p. 30
- Cultural Exchanges
- p. 32
- 3
- Glimpses into the Lives of the Main Audience
- p. 37
- Men's Views of Women
- p. 37
- Separate and Unequal
- p. 45
- Life at Home
- p. 48
- Religious Responsibilities
- p. 60
- Women at Prayer
- p. 63
- Piety and Super-Piety
- p. 70
- In the Community
- p. 78
- Part 2
- Content
- 4
- Popularizing the Law
- p. 87
- Creating a Book People Wanted to Read
- p. 87
- Motivating Observance
- p. 93
- Historical Role Models
- p. 98
- The Seder mizvot ha-nashim and Earlier Handbooks
- p. 101
- Slonik, His Teachers, and the Shulhan 'aruk
- p. 105
- Aftermath
- p. 129
- Tables 1 and 2: Comparison of Passages from Seder mizvot ha-nashim and Shulhan 'aruk
- p. 136
- Appendix
- Textual Traditions of "Women's Commandment" Books and Slonik's Seder mizvot ha-nashim
- p. 139
- Introduction to the Yiddish Text and Translation
- p. 151
- Yiddish Text and Translation
- p. 154
- Bibliography
- p. 309
- Index
- p. 331