Role of Jewish Women in Shtetl Life Before 1917

Abstract: A 6 page research paper that examines the role of women in Judaism in Eastern Europe prior to 1917. The writer particularly concentrates on the work of Jewish author and historian, Yaffa Eliach, and her book, There Once Was a World, which describes life in the shtetl of Eishyshok, which was located in Lithuania. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Filename: 99shetel.wps

Pages: 6

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Catagory: Greek & Roman Mythology

Subcatagory: Mythology

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