Through the sands of time : a history of the Jewish community of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands /
"In Through the Sands of Time, Judah M. Cohen offers a historical portrait of this unusual and tenacious group of Jews. Beset with frequent fires, hurricanes, earthquakes, epidemics, economic depressions, and political upheavals, the Jews of St. Thomas have survived into the twenty-first centur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hanover : Lebanon, N.H. :
Brandeis University Press ; Published by University Press of New England,
©2004.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "In Through the Sands of Time, Judah M. Cohen offers a historical portrait of this unusual and tenacious group of Jews. Beset with frequent fires, hurricanes, earthquakes, epidemics, economic depressions, and political upheavals, the Jews of St. Thomas have survived into the twenty-first century, with their synagogue continuing to host to a Jewish religious service every week."--Jacket |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 298 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-286) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781611682977 1611682975 1280780657 9781280780653 9786613691040 6613691046 |