[2] There she frequented Yiddish literary circles and, in 1886, married fellow writer Mordecai Spector.

[6][7] In these stories, she dwells on comparisons between the older and the newer generation, and points out the dangers of a superficial modern education.

[8] Her novella Fun glik tsum keyver: a khosn oyf oystsoln (lit.

'The First Storm'), a Russian one-act play which debuted on 2 April 1895 at the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, starring Maria Savina.

Still, the drama had successful runs in Astrakhan and Poltoratsk, and would return to the Petrograd stage post-February Revolution in April 1917.

[17] In early 1911, she spent two weeks in Egypt as the guest of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, an account of which she published as "A Journey to the Countries of the Sun" in 1914.