The maiden of Ludmir : a Jewish holy woman and her world /
Hannah Rochel Verbermacher, a Hasidic holy woman known as the Maiden of Ludmir, was born in early-nineteenth-century Russia and became famous as the only woman in the three-hundred-year history of Hasidism to function as a rebbe--or charismatic leader--in h.
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| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2003.
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| Series: | S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
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