A Shtetl with a yeshiva: the case of Volozhin
TitelA Shtetl with a yeshiva: the case of Volozhin
Författare
Call number947.004924/0023
Objektnummer02344B
PubliceringsortNew York, New York, United States
UtgivareNew York University Press
Publikationsår
2007
Pagineringpp39-52
MaterialArticle
SerieElie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies series
ISBN9780814748015
NotesArticle from the book 'The shtetl: new evaluations' pp39-52
Beskrivning
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.
