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  • In the "Shtetl" everybody found his or her match and got married.

    Polygamy: Economics vs. History, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • In "Shtetl," he tried to capture "each step of the rabbi's old horse,

    Tablet Magazine 2009

  • Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • Perhaps I hang out in a different part of town—the French Shtetl.

    Alabama 21 LSU 0 - as it happened! | Michael Solomon 2012

  • The timeline was somewhere between a 60's commune in Colorado, a Kibbutz circa 1948, a Shtetl like mythical Anatevka of the 1600's or biblical Galilean herdsmen.

    Liz Neumark: Roots Liz Neumark 2010

  • To my surprise, I started asking genealogical questions of my mother, and sending Amazon. com workers to the darkest recesses of the warehouse for titles like Shtetl Finder Gazeteer by Chester G. Cohen.

    A Conversation with Jonathan Safran Foer about Everything Is Illuminated 2010

  • Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • The timeline was somewhere between a 60's commune in Colorado, a Kibbutz circa 1948, a Shtetl like mythical Anatevka of the 1600's or biblical Galilean herdsmen.

    Liz Neumark: Roots Liz Neumark 2010

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