A history of East European Jews /
Presents a history of East European Jewry from its beginnings to the period after the Holocaust. It gives an overview of the demographic, political, socio-economic, religious and cultural conditions of Jewish communities in Poland, Russia, Bohemia and Moravia. Interesting themes include the story of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
Publicado: |
Budapest ; New York :
Central European University Press,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Presents a history of East European Jewry from its beginnings to the period after the Holocaust. It gives an overview of the demographic, political, socio-economic, religious and cultural conditions of Jewish communities in Poland, Russia, Bohemia and Moravia. Interesting themes include the story of early settlers, the 'Golden Age', the influence of the Kabbalah and Hasidism. Vivid portraits of Jewish family life and religious customs make the book enjoyable to read. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 281 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-270) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585457662 9780585457666 9786155211522 6155211523 9639241377 9789639241374 9789639241268 9639241261 |