Sephardi family life in the early modern diaspora / edited by Julia R. Lieberman. - Waltham, Mass. : Hanover : Brandeis University Press ; Published by University Press of New England, ©2011. - 1 online resource (xix, 279 pages) : maps. - HBI series on Jewish women . - HBI series on Jewish women. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Communal pride and feminine virtue: suspecting "sivlonot" in the Jewish communities of the Ottoman empire in the early sixteenth century / Hannah Davidson -- Mothers and children as seen by sixteenth-century rabbis in the Ottoman empire / Ruth Lamdan -- Religious space, gender, and power in the Sephardi diaspora: the return to Judaism of new Christian men and women in Livorno and Pisa / Cristina Galasso -- Childhood and family among the western Sephardim in the seventeenth century / Julia R. Lieberman -- Sephardi women in Holland's golden age / Tirtsah Levie Bernfeld -- Researching the childhood of new Jews of the Western Sephardi diaspora in light of recent historiography / David Graizbord.

Groundbreaking essays on Sephardic Jewish families in the Ottoman Empire and Western Sephardic communities.

9781584659433 1584659432 9781282895706 1282895702

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1500 - 1699


Jews--History--Turkey--16th century.
Sephardim--History--Turkey--16th century.
Jewish converts from Christianity--History--Italy--17th century.
Jewish women--History--16th century.
Jewish women--History--17th century.
Sephardim--Social conditions.--Europe, Western
Jewish children--Social conditions.--Europe, Western
Families--Europe, Western.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Ethnic Studies--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Families
Jewish converts from Christianity
Jewish women
Jews
Sephardim
Sephardim--Social conditions
Sefarden.
Familie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General


Western Europe.
Italy
Turkey


Electronic books.
History

DS135.T8 / S426 2011eb

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