""Cover""; ""Yankel�s Tavern""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Author�s Preface""; ""A Note on Translations, Foreign Terms, and Names""; ""Introduction ""; ""1. Entrance: Myths and Countermyths ""; ""2. Rural Jewish Prohibition in the Kingdom of Poland ""; ""3. The Urban Jewish Liquor Trade in the Kingdom of Poland ""
4. Soldiers, Smugglers and Spies: Jewish Tavernkeepers during the Polish Uprisings of 1830 and 1863 5. The Tavernkeepers Speak: Polish Jewish Tavernkeeping in the Wake of Peasant Emancipation -- 6. Farmers, Soldiers, and Students: Reforming Jewish Tavernkeepers -- Conclusion
Notes Bibliography -- Index
Summary
In 'Yankel's Tavern', Glenn Dynner investigates the role of Jews in tavern-keeping in the Kingdom of Poland between 1815 and the uprising of 1863-4 and its aftermath