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This article explore how Jewish authors write about their understanding of privacy in diaries and memoirs. Based on several examples, it demonstrates how a comunity and an indivudual interacted and allowed or compromised privacy to achieve their goals.

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Why is it important?

It is the first article focusing on early modern privacy which deals with Dutch Jewry.

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This page is a summary of: Public and Private in Jewish Egodocuments of Amsterdam (ca. 1680–1830), December 2021, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/9789004153073_011.
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