Mitzvah girls : bringing up the next generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn

Mitzvah girls : bringing up the next generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn /

Mitzvah Girls is the first book about bringing up Hasidic Jewish girls in North America, providing an in-depth look into a closed community. Ayala Fader examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the n...

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Main Author: Fader, Ayala, 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Jewish girls > New York (State) > New York > Conduct of life.
Jewish religious education of girls > New York (State) > New York.
Jewish women > New York (State) > New York > Conduct of life.
Hasidim > New York (State) > New York > Conduct of life.
Women in Judaism.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Hasidim > Conduct of life
Jewish girls > Conduct of life
Jewish religious education of girls
Jewish women > Conduct of life
Religious life
Women in Judaism
Borough Park (New York, N.Y.) > Religious life.
New York (State) > New York
New York (State) > New York > Borough Park
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