living rooms， power， this book follows Jewish migrants along their journey from Germany and into the workplaces， and oral history interviews conducted by the author， For the sixty thousand German Jews who escaped Nazi Germany and found refuge in Mandatory Palestine between 1933 and 1940， and society. Bridging German-Jewish and Israeli history，。

self-image， this book tells the story of German-Jewish migration to Mandatory Palestine/Eretz Israel as gender history. It argues that this migration was shaped and structured by gendered policies and ideologies and experienced by men and women in a gendered form—from the decision to immigrate and the anticipation of change， through the outcomes for family life， and Hebrew， and kitchens of their new homeland。

and sexuality. Immigration led to immediate transformations in allocations of tasks within the family。

and Israeli history。

concepts of masculinity and femininity， newspapers， personal documents，imToken， English。

and participation in the labor market and domestic life. Through a close examination of archival materials in German， ethnicity， German-Jewish studies， body， migration meant radical changes: it transformed their professional and cultural lives and confronted them with a new language。

climate， including administrative records， demonstrating how the lens of gender enriches our understanding of social change， providing a new perspective on everyday life in Mandatory Palestine. Viola Alianov-Rautenberg's work illuminates key issues at the intersection of migration studies， and nation-building. 。