Some Jewish Women (1892 Zirndorf), book

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Some Jewish Women (1892) is a book by Henry Zirndorf.

Abstract

"A series of sketches originally published in German in the Deborah."

Editions

Published in Philadelphia, PA: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1892.

Table of contents

From the Apocrypha:

  • Judith.
  • The mother of the seven martyrs.

The Græco-Roman period:

  • Queen Salome Alexandra.
  • Mariamne, the Hasmonean.
  • Helena, queen and proselyte.
  • Berenice.

The Talmudic age:

  • Martha, daughter of Boëthus.
  • Ima Shalom.
  • Rachel, Rabbi Akiba's wife.
  • Beruria.
  • Rabbi Meïr's pupil.
  • Rabbi Ishmael's mother.
  • Rabbi Judah's maid-servant.
  • The married cople of Sidon.
  • A group of Xanthippes.
  • Jalta.
  • Abaji's foster-mother.
  • The two Chomas.
  • Weasel as well as witnesses.

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