And now you are married and you have two children". Female witnesses at the Eichmann trial
TítuloAnd now you are married and you have two children". Female witnesses at the Eichmann trial
Autor
Call numberS940.5318/002
Número del objeto04187fz
Lugar de publicaciónJerusalem
EditorialYad Vashem
Año de publicación
2021
Paginaciónpp131-164
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the journal "Yad Vashem Studies" Vol 47 Part 2, 2019 pp131-164
Descripción
Highlights women's testimonies given during the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem in 1961. Focuses on the testimonies of four of the twenty two female witnesses at the trial - Zivia Lubetkin, Rivka Yoselevska, Rachel Auerbach and Vera Alexander - and finds that their statements reinforced pre-existing gender roles. These women's testimonies at the trial are a reflection of Israeli society at the time