How Long to Read Shtetl

How Long Does it Take to Read Shtetl?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Shtetl by Jeffrey Shandler

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In Yiddish, shtetl simply means “town.” How does such an unassuming word come to loom so large in modern Jewish culture, with a proliferation of uses and connotations? By examining the meaning of shtetl, Jeffrey Shandler asks how Jewish life in provincial towns in Eastern Europe has become the subject of extensive creativity, memory, and scholarship from the early modern era in European history to the present. In the post-Holocaust era, the shtetl looms large in public culture as the epitome of a bygone traditional Jewish communal life. People now encounter the Jewish history of these towns...

How long is Shtetl?

Shtetl by Jeffrey Shandler is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shtetl Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Shtetl aloud.

What Reading Level is Shtetl?

Shtetl is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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