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3. Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry Volume 30; Jewish Education in Eastern Europe: edited by Antony Polansky and Eliana R. Adler, Jerusalem, Magnes Press, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-906764-51-7.

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Dynner, Glenn

Subjects
JEWS, WORLD War I, JEWISH children
Abstract

Many authors seem aware of the disciplinary, "civilizing" goals of state-sanctioned education in Eastern and East Central Europe, despite an absurd unwillingness to offer Jews any viable road to full social and political acceptance. Commentators like Nathan Nata Hannover and Abraham Joshua Heschel have famously extolled the East European Jewish emphasis on education. [Extracted from the article]

Published
2023
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4. "A Jewish Drunk Is Hard to Find": Jewish Drinking Practices and the Sobriety Stereotype in Eastern Europe.

Author

DYNNER, GLENN

Subjects
*ALCOHOL & Jews, *JEWS, *STEREOTYPES, *HASIDIM, *NINETEENTH century, *HISTORY
Abstract

The article examines alcohol consumption among Jews in Eastern Europe, attempting to challenge the stereotype of sobriety among Jews. Details are provided on the drinking culture of Hasidic Jews in Poland during the 19th-century as well as records of alcoholism among Jews recorded by the 19th-century rabbi Elijah Guttmacher.

Published
2014
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