Beadwork from Odessa

The unexpected custody of a family heirloom leads to the unearthing of women’s family history that is intertwined with the idealistic pursuit of Jewish utopian agricultural communes among Ashkenazi communities facing Russian pogroms. Examines the challenges facing the process of unearthing obscured...

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Main Author: Harper, Lila Marz (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Religion and the arts
Year: 2025, Volume: 29, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 227-251
Further subjects:B Jewish Tradition
B nineteenth-century beadwork
B post-memory
B Ashkenazi
B women’s lives
B American immigration
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Summary:The unexpected custody of a family heirloom leads to the unearthing of women’s family history that is intertwined with the idealistic pursuit of Jewish utopian agricultural communes among Ashkenazi communities facing Russian pogroms. Examines the challenges facing the process of unearthing obscured ethnic American history from family heirlooms.
ISSN:1568-5292
Contains:Enthalten in: Religion and the arts
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685292-02901008