The Lost Worlds of Jewish Spa Culture
by
Mirjam Zadoff
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2012
From the last decades of the nineteenth century through the late 1930s, the West Bohemian spa towns of Carlsbad, Franzensbad, and Marienbad were fashionable destinations for visitors wishing to "take a cure"—to drink the waters, bathe in the mud, be treated by the latest X-ray, light,...