#Widow Romm and Brothers Romm

[anonymousdandelion]

This week in Cool Facts Dandelion Should Have Known Already: the Vilna Shas (the standard edition of the Talmud and commentaries that is still used today) was compiled and produced under the direction of a valorous woman named Devorah Romm.

#jumblr #judaism #jewish women #jewish history #herstory #talmud #devorah romm #she ran a printing business and oversaw the six-year process of one of the most impactful publications of jewish history #while also raising six kids as a single (widowed) mother #her name is literally printed on the inside cover of your typical volume of shas #Widow Romm and Brothers Romm #how did I not know about her #dandelion says