Includes bibliographical references (further reading at the end of each chapter) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Ancient Israel and other ancestors -- Becoming the people of the book -- Jews and Greeks -- Between Caesar and God -- From Temple to Talmud -- Under the crescent -- Under the cross -- A Jewish renaissance -- New worlds, East and West -- The state of the Jews, the Jews and the state -- Modern transformations -- The politics of being Jewish -- A world upended -- The Holocaust -- Into the present -- Timeline of Jewish History -- Glossary -- Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"The Jews: A History is a comprehensive and accessible text that explores the religious, cultural, social, and economic diversity of the Jewish people and their faith. Updated throughout and supported by case study boxes, online references, further reading, maps and illustrations, it provides students with the perfect grounding in Jewish history"--
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Entry Element
Jews
Entry Element
Judaism
Topical Subdivision
History.
Topical Subdivision
History.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
DS117
Book number
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E33
2019
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Entry Element
Efron, John M.,
PERSONAL NAME - SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITY
Entry Element
Weitzman, Steven,
Entry Element
Lehmann, Matthias B.,
Dates
1965-
Dates
1970-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Country
ایران
Agency
University of Tehran. Central Library and Documentation Center