Modern History of the Jews from the Middle Ages to the Present Day by Joffe Lawrence, Paperback, 9781780193335 | Buy online at The Nile
Modern History of the Jews from the Middle Ages to the Present Day, 9781780193335
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Tells the story of Judaism from the Medieval ghettos through the Enlightenment to the tragedy of the Holocaust and the birth of modern Israel, with over 250 illustrations.

Modern History of the Jews from the Middle Ages to the Present Day

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    128 pages

  • Release Date

    31 January 2015

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This book tells the story of Judaism from the medieval ghettos through the Enlightenment to the tragedy of the Holocaust and the birth of modern Israel, with over 250 illustrations. It is a rich visual account of one of the world’s great religions, following Judaism through centuries of persecution to the establishment of a global civilization. It offers special focus on Jewish culture and society in recent times, including medicine, science, art, literature and music. This in-depth history o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780193335
ISBN-10:1780193335
Author:Joffe Lawrence
Publisher:Anness Publishing
Imprint:Southwater
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:31 January 2015
Weight:574g
Dimensions:282mm x 216mm
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Critics Review

“Lawrence Joffe’s history overflows with images and ideas and amply fulfils its opening declaration: ‘The tale of Jewish survival is full of extraordinary drama triumphs followed by… new extinction.’” (The Jewish Chronicle)

About The Author

Joffe Lawrence

Lawrence Joffe is an Oxford graduate in philosophy and politics, and an expert on Jewish and Middle Eastern affairs. He writes for The Guardian, New Statesman, The Independent and elsewhere.

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