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- Yentl refers to a fictional character created by Isaac Bashevis Singer in his short story "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy" and later adapted into a play and film. Yentl represents a young Jewish woman who disguises herself as a man in order to pursue her passion for studying the Talmud, which was traditionally forbidden to women in Eastern European Jewish society. The term "Yentl" has been commonly used to refer to individuals who challenge established gender norms or expectations by defying societal conventions and cultural expectations.
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