TY  - BOOK
ED  - Freeze, ChaeRan
PY  - 2013
DA  - 2013//
TI  - Everyday Jewish life in imperial Russia: select documents ; [1772 - 1914]
T3  - The Tauber Institute series for the study of European Jewry
PB  - Brandeis Univ. Press
CY  - Waltham, Mass.
KW  - Jews
KW  - Russia
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - History
KW  - Sources
AB  - I. Religious life. The diversity of religious experience -- Religious dilemmas and Jewish law -- Conversion to Christianity -- Jews and the state on religious matters -- II. Family life. Parents and children -- Marriage and divorce -- Family life after conversion to Christianity -- Death: orphanhood, guardianship, and property -- III. Health and sexuality. Traditional healing and folk medicines -- Diet, hygiene, and exercise -- Mental illness -- Modesty -- Marital sex -- Extramarital sex -- Prostitution -- IV. Education and culture. Institutions of Jewish learning -- Jewish private schools -- Secondary school education -- State rabbinical schools in Vil'na and Zhitomir -- University life -- V. Work. Commerce and trade -- Domestic service -- Jewish agricultural colonies and farms -- Artisans and factory work -- Professionals -- VI. Jews, neighbors, and the Russian state. Conscription -- The Polish uprising of 1863 -- Antisemitism and pogroms -- Jews in the revolutionary movement -- Zionism -- Emigration
SN  - 9781611684551
LA  - English
N1  - ed. by ChaeRan Y. Freeze ...
ID  - 771420706
ER  -