Educated and Ignorant: Ultraorthodox Jewish Women and Their World by Tamar El-Or

Educated and Ignorant: Ultraorthodox Jewish Women and Their World

Tamar El-Or

228 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction religion sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This ethnography investigates the meaning of learning in the lives of ultra-orthodox Jewish women. Presenting a picture of the Gur Hassidic community in Israel, the author explores the relationship between women's literacy and their subordination....

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