The Illustrated Atlas Of Jewish Civilization

Download or read book The Illustrated Atlas of Jewish Civilization written by Josephine Bacon and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maps, pictures, and text Depict Jewish history from Abraham through the diaspora, the Holocaust, and post-war years. their contributions, as well as migrations and persecutions, are placed in geographical as well as historical perspective.

Download or read book Atlas of Jewish History written by Dan Cohn-Sherbok and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this illuminating history, Dan Cohn-Sherbok traces the development of Jewish history from ancient times to the present day. Containing over 100 maps and 30 photographs, this is a comprehensive atlas of Jewish history designed for students and the general reader. It is ideally suited for those courses in Jewish or Biblical Studies, serving as a handy reference guide as well as a textbook.

Download or read book The Illustrated Atlas of Jewish Civilization written by Josephine Bacon and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Illustrated Atlas of Jewish Civilization written by Martin Gilbert and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "... Ultimate visual survey of Jewish history from the emergence of the Jews in ancient Palestine right up to the present day ... Every facet of Jewish life is explored, with authoritative coverage of such crucial topics as the great diasporas, the flowering of Yiddish culture in Europe, the pogroms and persecutions -- from the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 to the tragic years of the Holocaust -- the rebirth of Zionism in the 19th century, the foundation of modern Israel, highlights of the Arab-Israeli conflict including the invasion of Lebanon, and the way of life of Jews inside and outside their homeland in the world of today. It demonstrates the key role that migration -- whether forced or voluntary -- has played in Jewish history and shows how the story of the Jews has been and continues to be a key factor in the development of Western civilization as a whole." -- Inside front cover.

Download or read book A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People written by Elie Barnavi and published by Schocken. This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of the Jews spans more than two millenia and encompasses most parts of the globe--an extraordinary saga which is set forth pictorially in this comprehensive, and richly illustrated and designed volume. With hundreds of brilliantly detailed maps, photographs, and drawings, and chronologies and commentaries by leading experts, A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People is both an authoritative reference work and a sumptuous gift volume.

Download or read book An Introduction to Judaism written by Nicholas de Lange and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2000-02-17 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended for students of religion and others who seek an introduction to Judaism.

Download or read book The A to Z of Judaism written by Norman Solomon and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book includes a chronology and an introduction that presents an overview of all aspects of Judaism. Numerous cross-referenced dictionary entries detail important people, writings, institutions, concepts, Hebrew words, philosophy, theology, and religious law, and an extensive bibliography provides access for further study."--Jacket.