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Voices of the Matriarchs: Listening to the Prayers of Early Modern Jewish Women
Chava Weissler
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| #1528776 in Books | Beacon Press | 1999-11-10 | 1999-11-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x5.95l,.90 | File type: PDF | 304 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Different than Expected|By Nomi Redding|I am sorry to offer a negative review, and acknowledge my own limitations with it.This book was much more academic than I anticipated; I was looking for the prayers themselves and a more intimate look at the matriarchs. Could not finish the book. I do appreciate Weissler's scholarship and effort to produce this material-just not my cup of|From Publishers Weekly|A heartfelt tkhine?a plea to God?to bless the Sabbath bread as it is placed in the oven provides a fitting opener for this book in which Weissler (Religion, Lehigh) delves into the prayers of Jewish women in early modern Europe. Her study
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award for 1998
With Voices of the Matriarchs, Chava Weissler restores balance to our knowledge of Judaism by providing the first look at the Yiddish prayers women created during centuries of exclusion from men's observance. In Weissler's hands, these prayers (called thkines) open a new window into early modern European Jewish women's lives, beliefs, devotion, and relationships with God.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Voices of the Matriarchs: Listening to the Prayers of Early Modern Jewish Women | Chava Weissler.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
