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Even more damaging to himself and those around him is the fact that in his world of words, Reb Smolinsky is incredibly knowledgeable. He mistakenly believes this means that he is equally knowledgeable in the outside world, and he makes potentially foolish decisions without feeling the need to consult his much more sensible wife.
Synopsis. "Bread Givers" a three-volume novel of a Jewish-American female coming-of-age story set in the 1920s written by Anzia Yezierska. 10-year-old Sara Smolinsky is the protagonist and narrator of Bread Givers. Sara lives in a tenement with her Orthodox Jewish father, Reb Smolinsky, her mother, Shenah, and her three older sisters ...
Reb Smolinski, referred to as Father, a Polish-born despotic zealot and Hebrew scholar who stubbornly applies the literal meaning of the principles of the Torah to life in America. Reb’s ...
Reb Smolinsky. The head of the Smolinsky family and Sara’s major antagonist. Extremely dedicated in his religious beliefs, Reb Smolinsky has devoted his entire life to studying the Torah and other Jewish holy books.
Reb Smolinsky is the head of the Smolinsky family. His main function in the family is not being the patriarchal example, but more of a spiritual leader.
Sara Smolinsky is the protagonist of Bread Givers. She is a young Jewish woman determined to support herself. Read More. Reb Smolinsky. Reb Smolinsky is the patriarch of the Smolinsky family. He does not have a paying job but rather spends his time studying sacred texts.
Reb Smolinsky. Reb Smolinksy, Sara's father, is an extremely traditional patriarch and parent. He follows the old beliefs that his community brought from their Polish Jewish community and views his wife and daughters as property, subject utterly to his rule.
