Ebook {Epub PDF} Women in the Holocaust by Dalia Ofer

Women in the Holocaust. Dalia Ofer, Lenore J. Weitzman. Yale University Press, Jan 1, - History - pages. 2 Reviews. As Jews throughout Europe faced Nazi persecution, Jewish women--wives, daughters, mothers--encountered special problems and had particular vulnerabilities. This is the first book of original scholarship devoted to women. This item: Women in the Holocaust. by Professor Dalia Ofer Hardcover. $ Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Ships from and sold by srwilson FREE Shipping. Hitler's Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields. by Wendy Lower Paperback. $ The introductory essay by Lenore Weitzman and Dalia Ofer stakes out new intellectual territory and shows how questions about gender lead to a richer and more finely nuanced understanding of the Holocaust. Testimonies of Holocaust survivors, written especially for this book, shed light on women’s lives in the ghettos, the Jewish resistance.

This is the first book of original scholarship devoted to women in the Holocaust. By examining women's unique responses, their incredible resourcefulness, their courage, and their suffering, the book enhances our understanding of the experiences of all Jews during the Nazi era. The introductory essay by Lenore Weitzman and Dalia Ofer stakes. Women in the Holocaust, edited by Dalia Ofer and Lenore J. Weitzman. New Haven: Yale University Press, pp. $ In recent decades, as research in both Jewish women's studies and in Holocaust studies has proliferated and matured, increasing notice has been taken of the striking scarcity. Dalia Ofer (born 8 January , Jerusalem) was the Professor of Holocaust and East European Studies at the Institute of Contemporary Jewry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Early life Women in the Holocaust (New Haven: Yale University Press, ) The Holocaust: The Particular and the Universal.

Edited by Dalia Ofer and Lenore J. Weitzman. As Jews throughout Europe faced Nazi persecution, Jewish women—wives, daughters, mothers—encountered special problems and had particular vulnerabilities. This is the first book of original scholarship devoted to women in the Holocaust. By examining women’s unique responses, their incredible. This is the first book of original scholarship devoted to women in the Holocaust. By examining women’s unique responses, their incredible resourcefulness, their courage, and their suffering, the book enhances our understanding of the experiences of all Jews during the Nazi era. The introductory essay by Lenore Weitzman and Dalia Ofer stakes. Women in the Holocaust. Dalia Ofer, Lenore J. Weitzman. Yale University Press, Jan 1, - History - pages. 2 Reviews. As Jews throughout Europe faced Nazi persecution, Jewish women--wives, daughters, mothers--encountered special problems and had particular vulnerabilities. This is the first book of original scholarship devoted to women.