Book 2008
Rashi's daughter
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- Publisher
- The Jewish Publication Society
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Family life -- France -- Fiction
- Education -- Fiction
- Sex role -- Fiction
In eleventh-century Troyes, France, Joheved, the eldest daughter of a respected teacher and Bible commentator, studies Talmud after her days of helping run a household and the family winemaking business, but worries that her future husband will agree with those who believe women should not be scholars.