The origin of Ashkenazi Jewry : the controversy unraveled /
Where do East European Jews - about 90 percent of Ashkenazi Jewry - descend from? This book conveys new insights into a century-old controversy. Jits van Straten argues that there is no evidence for the most common assumption that German Jews fled en masse to Eastern Europe to constitute East Europe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Walter de Gruyter,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The controversy: Germany or Khazaria
- The Khazars
- The development of Ashkenazi Jewry by region: France, Germany, Bohemia, Moravia Silesia, and Hungary
- The development of Ashkenazi Jewry by region: Poland, Lithuania, and Russia from 1500 to 1900: the Numerical increase
- Yiddish
- Genetic research (and Anthropology)
- The revised origin and development of East European Jewry.