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Course Description

Edith Frankel, PhD

Investigate the economy of Diasporic Jews in Central and Eastern Europe before the 20th Century. Starting with traditional and religious attitudes towards money and money lending, the question is asked: How did a fundamentally agricultural people eventually become urbanized and how

did they make a living? Explore a range of answers from medieval coinage and money lending through shtetl and urban economies and ultimately to growing numbers of highly trained professionals. 4 SESSIONS

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Section Title
If I Were A Rich Man: How Jews Earned A Living In Central & Eastern Europe
Type
Lecture
Days
M
Time
10:30AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Nov 04, 2024 to Nov 25, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
6.0
Location
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee non-credit $89.00
CEUs
0.6 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
Oct 28, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Oct 28, 2024
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