Book Discussion with Rabbi Jim Glazier: The Boston Girl
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Cost
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Jewish Community of Greater Stowe
1189 Cape Cod Road
Stowe, VT 05672
United States
Last in a four part Sunday Series: The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant is a coming-of-age novel detailing the life of Addie Baum, an 85-year-old Jewish woman recounting her youth to her granddaughter. Set from 1915 to 1985 in Boston, Massachusetts, the book highlights Addie's journey to independence, education, and feminism despite the expectations of her strict immigrant parents. [1, 2, 3, 4]