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The Maiden of Ludmir: A Jewish Holy Woman and Her World (S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies)
The Maiden of Ludmir A Jewish Holy Woman and Her World - S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies
Author: Nathaniel Deutsch
Hannah Rochel Verbermacher, a Hasidic holy woman known as the Maiden of Ludmir, was born in early-nineteenth-century Russia and became famous as the only woman in the three-hundred-year history of Hasidism to function as a rebbe--or charismatic leader--in her own right. Nathaniel Deutsch follows the traces left by the Maiden in both history and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520231917
ISBN-10: 0520231910
Publication Date: 10/6/2003
Pages: 320
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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