Description

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This collection of essays provides a sweeping overview of Jewish life and culture as viewed through the eyes of an academic who is also a woman, equally at home in the real world and the ivory tower.

About the Author

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Sara Reguer has been chair of the Department of Judaic Studies at Brooklyn College for over thirty years. During that time she introduced a number of specialized courses including courses on Jewish Women, Jewish economic history, Italian Jews, and Sephardic history. Her latest publications include "The Most Tenacious of Minorities: The Jews of Italy" and "My Father's Journey: A Memoir of Lost Lithuanian Jewish Worlds".