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Devorah Dayan

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Devorah Dayan · Israel & Modern Innovation

What

Devorah Dayan was a symbol of the new Hebrew woman in pre-state Israel: she was maternal, rooted in the land, and fulfilled the values of a pioneer society.

When

23 September 1890

Biography

Devorah Dayan is recognized among Israeli contributors to Israel & Modern Innovation — Devorah Dayan was a symbol of the new Hebrew woman in pre-state Israel: she was maternal, rooted in the land, and fulfilled the values of a pioneer society.

How & why

Devorah Dayan was a symbol of the new Hebrew woman in pre-state Israel: she was maternal, rooted in the land, and fulfilled the values of a pioneer society. That is how the Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women, the scholarly reference published by the Jewish Women's Archive, opens its entry on her, written by Tamar Shechter, and the entry is linked below.

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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Tamar Shechter

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Devorah Dayan was a symbol of the new Hebrew woman in pre-state Israel: she was maternal, rooted in the land, and fulfilled the values of a pioneer society.

1890

Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Tamar Shechter