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Title The Schocken guide to Jewish books : where to start reading about Jewish history, literature, culture, and religion / edited by Barry W. Holtz.

Imprint New York : Schocken Books, c1992.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  909.04924 Sch61 1992    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description x, 357 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents Ports of entry : introductory Jewish books / Lawrence Square Kushner -- Bible and its world / Everett Fox -- World of the Talmud / Eliezer Diamond -- Jewish Middle Ages / Ivan G. Marcus -- European experience : Jews confront modernity / Michael Stanislawski -- American Jewish experience / Jonathan D. Sarna -- Holocaust / Deborah E. Lipstadt -- Israel and Zionism / David Twersky -- Jewish mysticism / Elliot K. Ginsburg -- Jewish philosophy : medieval and modern / Michael Paley and Jacob J. Staub -- Jewish women's studies / Sue Levi Elwell -- Hebrew literature / Alan Mintz -- Yiddish literature / David G. Roskies -- Jewish Novelist in America / Mark Shechner -- Bar/bat mitzvah book / Rita Berman Frischer.
Subject Jews -- Bibliography.
Judaism -- Bibliography.
Jewish literature -- Bibliography.
Added Author Holtz, Barry W.
Added Title Guide to Jewish books
ISBN 0805241086 : $25.00 ($31.50 Can.)

 
    
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