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Rachel L. Greenblatt

Rachel L. Greenblatt serves as Senior Lecturer in Jewish Studies at Dartmouth College and Judaica Librarian at Brandeis University. Her scholarship focuses on the cultural history of Jews in early modern Europe, particularly Habsburg and German lands. She is the author of To Tell Their Children: Jewish Communal Memory in Early Modern Prague (Stanford University Press, 2014). Her current work examines Jews women as writers in the early period—approximately the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries—and as printers of early Hebrew and Yiddish books. Rachel earned her bachelor's degree in history at Cornell University and her Ph.D. in Jewish history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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