A Shtetl with a yeshiva: the case of Volozhin
TitelA Shtetl with a yeshiva: the case of Volozhin
Verfasser
Call number947.004924/0023
Inventarnummer02344B
ErscheinungsortNew York, New York, United States
Erscheinungsjahr
2007
Seitenpp39-52
MaterialArtikel
SerieElie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies series
ISBN9780814748015
NotesArticle from the book 'The shtetl: new evaluations' pp39-52
Beschreibung
Examines the tensions between shtetl Jews of Volozhin and the outside students who came to study at this elite yeshiva. It differed from previous yeshivas in that it enjoyed financial independence, and the students regarded the shtetl Jews with arrogance and condescension.
