Zogerins in the Kremenits cemetery

Golde and Reyze, zogerins leading prayers in the Kremenits cemetery, Kremenits, Vizshgorodev un Potshayev: yizker-bukh (Buenos Aires, 1965). Whereas their predecessor, Leybeshekhe, spoke to the dead spontaneously, Golde and Reyze are pictured here reading from prayer books, suggesting that their practices were modernizing. 

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Zogerins in the Kremenits cemetery." (Viewed on January 30, 2025) <https://jwa.org/media/zogerins-kremenits-cemetery>.