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The other Zions : the lost histories of Jewish nations /
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.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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 Birobizhan
- Who is a Jew? Zion and identity.