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Author Maroney, Eric, author.

Title The other Zions : the lost histories of Jewish nations / Eric Maroney.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 209 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-201) and index.
Contents A neutral piece of land: the Jewish state -- So if the king of Israel should come with his men: the lost tribes in history and myth -- King Solomon loved many strange women: the Jewish kingdom of Ethiopia -- Though we are far from Zion: the Khazar Jewish kingdom -- And Jews were independent of any gentile yoke: the Jewish tribes of the Hijaz and the Jewish kingdom of Himyar (Yemen) -- In the manner of the Jewish tradition: the Jewish kingdom of Adiabene -- They have no settled, agreed beliefs: the Kahina and the Berber Jews -- A Jewish national state: the Soviet Jewish Autonomous Region in Birobidzhan -- Who is a Jew? Zion and identity.
Note Print version record.
Summary Though Israel is the only Jewish nation most people can name, there have been many more. Author Eric Maroney introduces readers to the Jews of Khazaria, Adiabene (modern day Iraq), Ethiopia, Birobidzhan (modern day Russia), Himyar (modern day Yemen), and more. --from publisher description.
Subject Jews -- History.
Jews -- Identity.
Jews -- Russia (Federation) -- Evreĭskai︠a︡ avtonomnai︠a︡ oblastʹ -- History.
Jews -- Ethiopia -- History.
Jews -- Saudi Arabia -- Hejaz -- History.
Jews -- Iraq -- Adiabene -- History.
Jews -- Yemen (Republic) -- Ḥimyar -- History.
Lost tribes of Israel.
Khazars -- History.
HISTORY -- Jewish.
Jews. (OCoLC)fst00983135
Jews -- Identity. (OCoLC)fst00983278
Khazars. (OCoLC)fst00987150
Lost tribes of Israel. (OCoLC)fst01002665
Ethiopia. (OCoLC)fst01205830
Middle East -- Adiabene. (OCoLC)fst01250958
Russia (Federation) -- Evreĭskai︠a︡ avtonomnai︠a︡ oblastʹ. (OCoLC)fst01224399
Saudi Arabia -- Hejaz. (OCoLC)fst01291494
Yemen (Republic) -- Ḩimyar. (OCoLC)fst01879898
Staat.
Entwicklung.
Zionismus.
Souveränität.
Diaspora.
Juden.
Religion.
Geography.
Jews -- Iraq -- Adiabene -- History.
History.
Chronological Term Geschichte 70-2000
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic book.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Maroney, Eric. Other Zions. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2010 9781442200456 (DLC) 2009025264 (OCoLC)419263499
ISBN 9781442200470 (electronic bk.)
1442200472 (electronic bk.)
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