Life is with People: The Jewish Little-town of Eastern Europe, Volume 10 |
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adult baby Bar Mitzvah behavior besmedresh bimah blessing bride caftan called celebrate ceremony child clothes commandments Covenant culture daughter deeds duty father feeling fulfill girl give hand Haskala Hassid Hassidim head Hebrew holiday Holy honor household husband individual Israel Jewish kheyder boy Klal Isroel Kohanim kosher learned living maasim marriage married meal means meat melamed mentsh mikva Misnagdim mitsva mother nakhes neighbors never nogid Olam one's parents parnosseh Passover peasant person Pesakh pilpul pogroms poor prayer prost prosteh punishment Purim rabbi Rebbeh religious ritual Sabbath scholar sheyneh shokhet sholem shtadlan shtetl shul Shulkhan Arukh social status synagogue Talmud tion Torah tradition Tsaddik usually wedding week weep whole wife woman women words yeshiva Yiddish yidn yikhus zkhus