What memoirs reveal about the lives of women in the seventeenth-century

1. What do these memoirs reveal about the lives of
women in the seventeenth-century Hamburg Jewish
community?

2. What, if anything, do these memoirs reveal about the
Jewish community in Hamburg and their relationship
to the Christian majority?

3. What kinds of networks connected this small, minority
community to the broader global trends we’ve been
discussing in class? And how did Glfickel’s
professional and personal achievements reflect these
connections?