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Mitzvah Girls

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Examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the next generation of nonliberal Jewish believers. This work investigates how Hasidic women and girls conceptualize the religious, the secular, and the modern.

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Mitzvah Girls, Ayala Fader

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2009
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Title
Mitzvah Girls
Language
English
Released
2009
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0691139172
ISBN13
9780691139173
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Examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the next generation of nonliberal Jewish believers. This work investigates how Hasidic women and girls conceptualize the religious, the secular, and the modern.