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Archaic Jewish Wedding Rituals
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VII. The Marshalek.—His Duties.—The Serenade.—At The Bride’s “Main Quarters.”—The Reception at the Groom’s.—The Ritual of Seating of the Bride.—The Marshalek’s Improvisation. The rituals and…

Contributor:

Lev Levanda

Places:

St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)

Date:

1880

Subjects:

Marriage, Music, Food and drink, Ritual & observance, Rite of passage

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Pedagogy & Schooling
Toward a History of the Education of Russian Jews
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In our first series of discussions, we explored the struggle between the government and the Jews, which was initiated by the former and ended with its triumph over the latter; in the second…

Contributor:

Mikhail Morgulis

Places:

Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)

Date:

ca. 1863

Subjects:

Women, Gender, Education, Sexism, Politics

Categories:

Pedagogy & Schooling, History, Historical Writing