Author: | New edition revised by Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok, Joan Comay | ISBN: | 9781134509775 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | September 11, 2002 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | New edition revised by Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok, Joan Comay |
ISBN: | 9781134509775 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | September 11, 2002 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
From Karl Marx to the Marx brothers, the Routledge Who's Who in Jewish History presents a complete and thoroughly updated reference guide to over a thousand prominent men and women who have shaped Jewish culture. Covering twenty centuries of Jewish history it provides:
* detailed biographical information on each leading figure
* analysis of their role and significance both in Jewish life and the wider culture
* a comprehensive chronological table displaying the history of the Jewish race
* a series of maps
* a useful glossary giving precise definitions of Jewish words.
From Karl Marx to the Marx brothers, the Routledge Who's Who in Jewish History presents a complete and thoroughly updated reference guide to over a thousand prominent men and women who have shaped Jewish culture. Covering twenty centuries of Jewish history it provides:
* detailed biographical information on each leading figure
* analysis of their role and significance both in Jewish life and the wider culture
* a comprehensive chronological table displaying the history of the Jewish race
* a series of maps
* a useful glossary giving precise definitions of Jewish words.