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Title Pioneers and homemakers : Jewish women in pre-state Israel / edited by Deborah S. Bernstein
Published Albany : State University of New York, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 312 pages) : illustrations
Series SUNY series in Israeli studies
SUNY series in Israeli studies.
Contents Through the eyes of a settler's wife : letter from the Moshava / Ran Aaronsohn -- Literature by women of the First Aliyah : the aspiration for women's renaissance in Eretz Israel / Yaffa Berlovitz -- Yemenite Jewish women : between tradition and change / Nitza Druyan -- Manya Wilbushewitz-Shohat and the winding road to Sejera / Shulamit Reinharz -- The women's farm at Kinneret, 1911-1917 : a solution to the problem of the working woman in the Second Aliyah / Margarit Shilo -- Fragments of life : from the diaries of two young women / Deborah S. Bernstein and Musia Lipman -- A woman alone : the artist Ira Jan as writer in Eretz Yisrael / Nurit Govrin -- The Women Workers' Movement : first wave feminism in pre-state Israel / Dafna N. Izraeli -- From revolution to motherhood : the case of women in the kibbutz, 1910-1948 / Sylvie Fogiel-Bijaoui
Human being or housewife : the status of women in the Jewish working class family in Palestine of the 1920s and 1930s / Deborah S. Bernstein -- On the way to equality? : the struggle for women's suffrage in the Jewish Yishuv, 1917-1926 / Sylvie Fogiel-Bijaoui -- The fringes of the margin : women's organizations in the civic sector of the Yishuv / Hanna Herzog
Summary Annotation An anthology of articles, most written specially for this collection, on the experience and action of Jewish women in the new Jewish settlement in Palestine (the Yishuv) during the period of Zionist immigration to Palestine, from the last two decades of the 19th century until 1948. Paper edition (unseen), $16.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Jewish women -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century
Feminism -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
Feminism
Jewish women
SUBJECT Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097172
Subject Middle East -- Palestine
Genre/Form History
Electronic books.
Form Electronic book
Author Bernstein, Deborah
ISBN 0585063230
9780585063232
9780791409060
0791409066
0791496600
9780791496602