Author : Marion A. Kaplan
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Electronic books
ISBN : 9780195039528
The Making of the Jewish Middle Class by Marion A. Kaplan Pdf
Describes the life of Jewish middle-class women in Wilhelmine Germany. Pp. 148-152, "Anti-Semitism in the University, " state that until about 1905 women students, discriminated against because of their sex, tended to show solidarity by forming organizations open to all, in contrast to the segregated male students' organizations. Russian Jewish women were especially despised, even by German Jewish male students. Pp. 182-185 describe discrimination against Jewish teachers, noting that their chances of employment were highly limited. See also the index under "Anti-Semitism."