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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Rachel ManekinPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press ISBN: 9780691194936ISBN 10: 0691194939 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 01 September 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviews"""Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in Women’s Studies"" ""A well-written study. . . . [and] excellent introduction to the history of attitudes of Hasidic leaders and their followers in Eastern Europe toward the education of Jewish girls, particularly in Galicia, before World War II and explains continuing trends among ultra- Orthodox women in both United States and Israel.""---Harriet Pass Freidenreich, Journal of Modern History ""Around 1900, reports of the disappearance of Jewish girls in Galicia emerged and became a literary trend and a topic in the collective memory among Habsburg Jews. The Rebellion of the Daughters applies objective historical research on the causes and circumstances of this phenomenon. It weaves the runaway issue with broad trends in Orthodox Judaism, the Liberal Habsburg educational system, and responses in the Second Polish Republic after World War I.""---Scott Berg, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies" Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in Women's Studies, Jewish Book Council Author InformationRachel Manekin is associate professor of Jewish studies at the University of Maryland. She is the author of The Jews of Galicia and the Austrian Constitution: The Beginning of Modern Jewish Politics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |