A Shtetl with a yeshiva: the case of Volozhin
TítuloA Shtetl with a yeshiva: the case of Volozhin
Autor
Call number947.004924/0023
Número del objeto02344B
Lugar de publicaciónNew York, New York, United States
EditorialNew York University Press
Año de publicación
2007
Paginaciónpp39-52
MaterialArticle
SerieElie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies series
ISBN9780814748015
NotesArticle from the book 'The shtetl: new evaluations' pp39-52
Descripción
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.