Jacob ben Isaac of Janów (1550-1628) Tz’enah Ur’enah

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Jewish Languages (3.5.1) Jewish Languages (3.5.1)
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Jacob ben Isaac of Janów (1550-1628)
Tz’enah Ur’enah
Warsaw, Poland, 1890 Gift of Rosalyn M. Sholin, in memory of the Joseph and Sadie Tick family

A Yiddish language exegesis of the five Torah books, the Haftarot and the Megilot, based on midrashim and aggadot. The book was written for women who could not read hebrew.

Themes and Connections:

belief, believes, literature, religion, tradition

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Jacob ben Isaac of Janów (1550-1628) Tz’enah Ur’enah Warsaw, Poland, 1890 Gift of Rosalyn M. Sholin, in memory of the Joseph and Sadie Tick family

Themes and Connections:

Jacob ben Isaac of Janów (1550-1628)
Tz’enah Ur’enah
Warsaw, Poland, 1890 Gift of Rosalyn M. Sholin, in memory of the Joseph and Sadie Tick family