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  • At the age of five and a half, Meinkin informed her mother that she wanted to learn the aleph-bet, and within two decades she demonstrated her acquired mastery of the language when she became the author of the first Hebrew novel ever published by a woman.

    Sarah Feiga Meinkin Foner. 2009

  • The peddler melammed [teacher], going from door to door with siddur and Humash in hand, teaching boys and girls their aleph-bet, or the Old World rabbi confronting scores of boys in a basement heder, stood in stark contrast to the modern public school, with its imposing building and its corps of well-trained American teachers.

    Education of Jewish Girls in the United States. 2009

  • Supplier of dreidles, aleph-bet activities, plush toys, and more.

    xml's Blinklist.com 2008

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