Rememberings: The World of a Russian-Jewish Woman in the Nineteenth Century
Penn State University Press, 2020.
New Book.Item #7372
ISBN: 9781883053611
Paperback. 306 pp.
Memoir (translated from the German) of a Jewish woman in 19th-century Russia, with scholarly introduction and analysis.
Pauline Wengeroff's memoir tells what it was like to be a Jewish girl and a Jewish woman in 19th-century Russia, as foundations of faith and tradition eroded around her.
No other work like this survives.
Wengeroff details her traditional Jewish life in mid-19th century Russia and then the many changes brought on by the Jewish Enlightenment.
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