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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Note on Currencies and Translations ix
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. Early Modern Jewish Communities and Their Records 9
- Chapter 2. Something Happened to Charity in Early Modern Eu rope 27
- Chapter 3. Charity, Economy, and Communal Discipline 48
- Chapter 4. The Residential Poor 68
- Chapter 5. The Transient Poor 96
- Chapter 6. Constructing a Community of Donors 123
- Epilogue. Charity Across Borders 156
- Appendix. Foreign Jews in Frankfurt’s Judengasse, 1694 167
- Notes 173
- Glossary of Foreign Terms 209
- Bibliography 213
- Index 231
- Acknowledgments 237
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Note on Currencies and Translations ix
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. Early Modern Jewish Communities and Their Records 9
- Chapter 2. Something Happened to Charity in Early Modern Eu rope 27
- Chapter 3. Charity, Economy, and Communal Discipline 48
- Chapter 4. The Residential Poor 68
- Chapter 5. The Transient Poor 96
- Chapter 6. Constructing a Community of Donors 123
- Epilogue. Charity Across Borders 156
- Appendix. Foreign Jews in Frankfurt’s Judengasse, 1694 167
- Notes 173
- Glossary of Foreign Terms 209
- Bibliography 213
- Index 231
- Acknowledgments 237