| Description |
328 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-320) and index. |
| Contents |
Pre-exilic Jewry / H.W.F. Saggs -- The Bible / Hyam Maccoby -- The Jews and the great powers of the ancient world / Zvi Yavetz -- The Talmud / Jacob Neusner -- The ritual and music of the synagogue / Amnon Shiloah -- The Jews in Spain / Haim Beinart -- The Jews in Byzantium and medieval Europe / A. Grossman -- The Jews under Islam, 6th-16th centuries / Shelomo Dov Goitein -- The Jews under Islam, c. 1500-today / Amnon Cohen -- Jewish philosophy / Arthur Hyman -- Jewish mysticism / R.J. Zwi Werblowsky -- The Jews and the Enlightenment / S. Ettinger -- Jewish literature : fiction / Ezra Spicehandler -- Jewish literature : poetry / T. Carmi -- European Jewry in the 19th and 20th centuries / Lionel Kochan -- American Jewry / Oscar Handlin -- Judaism and modernity / Arthur Hertzberg -- Zionism and Israel / David Vital. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Subject |
Jews -- History.
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Judaism -- History.
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Jews -- Civilization.
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| Added Author |
Kedourie, Elie.
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| ISBN |
081091154X |
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9780810911543 |
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