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Glückel of Hameln
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[German Version] (actually Glikl Bas Juda Leib; 1646/1647, Hamburg – Sep 17, 1724, Metz, France) lived as a businesswoman in Hamburg and authored the earliest known memoirs of a Jewish woman in the modern era. Written in the Western Yiddish idiom, these were first published in 1896 and are still being printed today in various translations. They paint a vivid picture of the daily life of Jews in her time, and reflect the religious excitement and expectation of salvation which the appearance of the …
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Religion Past and Present
