History of the Jews in Modern Times.
Lloyd Gartner presents, in chronologically-arranged chapters, the story of the changing fortunes of the Jewish communities of the Old World (in Europe and the Middle East and beyond) and their gradual expansion into the New World of the Americas. The book starts in 1650, when there were no more than...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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OUP Oxford,
2000.
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| ISBN: | 9780191587979 0191587974 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Glossary; 1 The Heritage of Medieval Judaism; 2 Glimmerings of a New Age; 3 A Rift Opening, 1720-1780; 4 Era of Revolution; 5 Emancipation in Western Europe, 1815-1870; 6 Travail in Eastern Europe, 1815-1881; 7 Outposts; 8 Age of Migration and Ideologies; 9 From War to War, 1914-1939; 10 Havens and National Home; 11 Catastrophe, Recovery, and Triumph; 12 A New Jewish World, 1950-1980; Index; Subject Index.