Dybbuks and Jewish Women in Social History, Mysticism and Folklore by Rachel Elior Discount Rehearsal at Lorin’s – “S’et

Rehearsal at Lorin’s – “S’et Zayn Azoy”

Fein's translations appear alongside the original Yiddish

All share a common setting-the Eastern European Jewish town or shtetl

she argues that such “Jewish” feelings are becoming increasingly common to us all

Publisher's Note:

Dybbuks and Jewish Women in Social History, Mysticism and Folklore by Rachel Elior Discount Rehearsal at Lorin’s – “S’etHow and why a person comes to be possessed by a dybbukthe possession of a living body by the soul of a deceased personand what consequences ensue from such possession, form the subject of this book. Though possession by a dybbuk has traditionally been understood as punishment for a terrible sin, it can also be seen as a mechanism used by desperate individualsoften womenwho had no other means of escape from the demands and expectations of an all