ale. In Russia, the "Old World", it was preached that a woman was only on Earth to make her husband happy. In order to get into Heaven, a women had to have a man at her side. America, the "New World, was mingled with different cultures. A female in America, no longer had to live solely for her husband. This clash of conceptions was the cause of numerous confrontations. This can be seen after the father drove away Jacob, Bessie's true love. Sara titles him "...a tyrant more terrible than the Tsar from Russia."(Bread Givers, 65) Sara's sister's could not enjoy their lives as American's because of the strong hold their father had on them. As Sara watches her sisters auctioned off one by one into lifeless marriages, she vows not to be like them. All of this would never happen if they were men because men were not slaves to the female race. The struggles of being female were not confined to the house; it leaked out into the work place as well. It was said that men were the bread givers, but that notion was twisted in Sara's home. Since, Rabbi Smolinsky devoted all his time

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