TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ḳaplan, Devorah
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020//
TI  - patrons and their poor: Jewish community and public charity in early modern Germany
T3  - Jewish culture and contexts
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
CY  - Philadelphia
KW  - Jews
KW  - Germany
KW  - Charities
KW  - History
KW  - Charitable contributions
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Poor
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Ashkenazim
AB  - "Patterns of giving tell us about both donors and recipients-not only about their finances but about their values, perceptions, roles in society, and the dynamics of power that existed between and among those who gave and those who received. The Patrons and Their Poor uses the lens of public charity to provide an intimate portrait of the early modern Ashkenazic community. The prism of charity allows for this expanded view of daily life in the Jewish community"--
SN  - 9780812252392
LA  - English
N1  - Debra Kaplan
ID  - 1692216538
ER  -