Luise Hirsch: 1 book
From the Shtetl to the Lecture Hall
Jewish Women and Cultural Exchange
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Until the 19th century, women were regularly excluded from graduate education. When this convention changed, it was largely thanks to Jewish women from Russia. Raised to be strong and independent, the daughters of Jewish businesswomen were able to utilize this cultural capital to fight their way into...
