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Tkhines

Yad

Women's prayer book in Yiddish.

Translations

  • Hebrewתחינות
  • GermanTchines
  • RussianТхинес
  • FrenchTekhines
  • DutchGebedenboek
  • ItalianTekhines
  • CzechTchines
  • HungarianThina imakönyv
  • SpanishTejines
  • GreekΤεχίνες
  • PolishTechines
  • Arabicكتاب صلوات (تخينيس)
  • Yiddishתּחינות
  • LadinoTekhines

Bibliography

Baumel-Schwartz, Judy Tydor. “My Grandmother’s Tkhine: Immigrant Jewish Women’s Lives, Identities and Prayers in Early Twentieth-Century America.” Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women’s Studies & Gender Issues, no. 31, 2017, pp. 146–68.

Kay, Devra. Seyder Tkhines: The Forgotten Book of Common Prayer for Jewish Women. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 2004.

Klirs, Tracy Guren, et al., The Merit of Our Mothers: A Bilingual Anthology of Jewish Women’s Prayers. Translated by by Tracy Guren Klirs et al., Cincenatti: Hebrew Union College Press, 1992.

Tarnor, Norman. A Book of Jewish Women’s Prayers: Translations from the Yiddish. Northvale, N.J.: Jason Aronson, 1977.

Weissler, Chava. Voices of the Matriarchs: Listening to the Prayers of Early Modern Jewish Women. Boston: Beacon Press, 1998).

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