LEADER 02995nam 22007334a 450 001 9910807762103321 005 20240516130616.0 010 $a0-8147-3989-X 010 $a1-4294-1421-9 024 7 $a10.18574/nyu/9780814739891 035 $a(CKB)1000000000467185 035 $a(EBL)866167 035 $a(OCoLC)779828454 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000231855 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11190968 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000231855 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10209436 035 $a(PQKB)10978399 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC866167 035 $a(OCoLC)76838987 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse10740 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL866167 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10137159 035 $a(DE-B1597)547594 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780814739891 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000467185 100 $a20050708d2006 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe rabbi's wife$b[electronic resource] $ethe rebbetzin in American Jewish life /$fShuly Rubin Schwartz 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNew York University Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (326 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8147-4053-7 311 $a0-8147-4016-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-298) and index. 327 $aThe pioneers -- The power behind the throne -- "Mr. & Mrs. God" -- Two for the price of one -- "Please [don't] call me rebbetzin!" -- They married what they wanted to be, but what does that mean for the future? 330 $a2006 National Jewish Book Award, Modern Jewish Thought. Long the object of curiosity, admiration, and gossip, rabbis' wives have rarely been viewed seriously as American Jewish religious and communal leaders. We know a great deal about the important role played by rabbis in building American Jewish life in this country, but not much about the role that their wives played. The Rabbi's Wife redresses that imbalance by highlighting the unique contributions of rebbetzins to the development of American Jewry. Tracing the careers of rebbetzins from the beginning of the twentieth century until the pr 606 $aRabbis' spouses$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aRabbis' spouses$zUnited States$xIntellectual life 606 $aRabbis' spouses$xReligious life$zUnited States 610 $aAmerican. 610 $aHighlights. 610 $acontribution. 610 $adevelopment. 610 $ajewry. 610 $arebbetzins. 610 $aunique. 615 0$aRabbis' spouses$xHistory. 615 0$aRabbis' spouses$xIntellectual life. 615 0$aRabbis' spouses$xReligious life 676 $a296.6/1/082 700 $aSchwartz$b Shuly Rubin$01660258 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807762103321 996 $aThe rabbi's wife$94015354 997 $aUNINA