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The Architecture of Gender: Women in the Eastern European Synagogue

Jewish History, 2021
This article analyses the architecture of women’s sections in eastern European synagogues and argues that two profound changes took place, one in the eighteenth century and the second in the second half of the nineteenth century. The first was moving of the women’s section from an external (but not detached) annex into the main volume of the synagogue;
Vladimir Levin
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