Mothers and Children. Jewish Family Life in Medieval Europe - Elisheva Baumgarten
As opposed to the lack of such encyclopedias in Ashkenaz, we possess such texts from Italy and Spain. See, for example, R. Mena ...
Tosefta, Niddah 2:2; Mishna, Sotah 4:3. While the halakhic formulas discuss the remarriage of widows and divorcées, this discus ...
Menah·em Ibn Zerah·, Sefer Z·edah laDerekh, part 1, rule 3, chapter 14. 46.R. Judah b. Nathan, Perush Masekhet Yevamot leRabben ...
R. Moses of Couçy, Semag, negative commandment no. 81. Natalie Zemon Davis, The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France(Madison, 2000) ...
See: Shah·ar, Childhood, 55–60; Atkinson, Oldest Vocation, 60–61. This belief appears already in the Talmud, BT Ketubbot 61a, a ...
The practice of employing Christian women in Jewish homes is outlined fully in Jacob Katz, Shabbes Goy, where he discusses the ...
This is also the wording in MS Moscow Günzberg 1390 fol. 94b. The Latin version of the dis- putatiom does not include this pass ...
tries, wet nurses made more money than elsewhere, and it was more common to find children sent out to the homes of wet nurses, r ...
For the Christian position, see Brundage, Law, Sex and Christian Society, 199, 242, 508. For the ancient Jewish discussion, see ...
For our purposes, I will note that R. Eliezer b. Nathan states that in his time, women frequented the courts: Sefer Ra’avan, no. ...
1975); The Goodman of Paris (Le ménagier de Paris): A Treatise on Moral and Domestic Economy (c. 1393), trans. Eileen Power (Lon ...
Cadden, Meanings of Sex Difference, 117–30; Thomasset, “Nature of Woman,” 58–60. Shah·ar, Women in the Middle Ages, 98. For exa ...
R. Meir b. Barukh, Shut Maharam(Prague), no. 314 and parallels. In general, the synagogue was a place that children frequented, ...
thers for the lives of children, the source emphasizes the father’s responsibility and sorrow, a point I will discuss later. 65. ...
(Ann Arbor, 1992), 195–206; “The Position of the Medieval Jewish Widow As a Function of Fam- ily Structure,” WCJS10 B2 (Jerusale ...
Florence: The Smothering Hypothesis Reconsidered,” in Medieval Family Roles: A Book of Es- says, ed. Cathy Jorgensen Itnyre (New ...
Anneke Mulder-Bakker, Sanctity and Motherhood: Essays on Holy Mothers in the Middle Ages(New York, 1995), “Introduction,” 7–8. ...
Haberman, Gezerot Ashkenaz veZ·arfat, 37. This story has been discussed extensively in re- search in recent years: Chazan, Euro ...
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GLOSSARY ’Arvit—Evening prayers. Ba’al brit (f. ba’alat brit, pl. ba’alei brit, ba’alot brit)—Figure chosen by parents to hold i ...
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