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ISBN: 9780827609136 - Kings of the Jews Kings of the Jews
Gelb, Norman

ISBN10: 9780752476209  ISBN13: 9780752476209
Publisher: The History Press
Format: Electronic Book
Israel frequently features in the news today, often for the wrong reasons. Violence in the Holy Land is an all-too-common occurrence. To understand why this part of the Middle East is such a flashpoint, knowing its long history is essential... More

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ISBN: 9780415444477 - Jews, Muslims and Mass Media Jews, Muslims and Mass Media
Egorova, Yulia; Parfitt, Tudor

ISBN10: 9780203475836  ISBN13: 9780203475836
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This text looks at the ways in which Jews, Muslims and the conflict between them has been covered in the modern media. Both Jews and Muslims generally receive a 'bad press'. This book will try to reveal why. The media have clearly played a... More

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ISBN: 9780754690313 - Jewish Topographies Jewish Topographies
Brauch, Julia

ISBN10: 9780754690313  ISBN13: 9780754690313
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Ltd Ashgate
Format: Electronic Book
Grounding a range of global case studies from past and present within a theoretical framework of the 'spatial turn', it explores innovative metholodological approaches that help to map Jewish topographies, thereby offering a fascinating new... More

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ISBN: 9781442200456 - Other Zions Other Zions
Maroney, Eric

ISBN10: 9781442200470  ISBN13: 9781442200470
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Electronic Book
The Other Zions tells the fascinating and little-known stories of independent Jewish states, kingdoms, and tribes throughout history. Though Israel is the only Jewish nation most people can name, there have been many more. Author Eric Maroney... More

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ISBN: 9780195051773 - Prodigal Sons The New York Intellectuals and Their World Prodigal Sons The New York Intellectuals and Their World
ALEXANDER, BLOOM

ISBN10: 9780195345407  ISBN13: 9780195345407
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Bloom's study of the New York intellectuals--Lionel Trilling, Alfred Kazin, Daniel Bell, Harold Rosenberg, Saul Bellow, and Irving Kristol, among them--retraces their common past, from their New York City ghetto upbringing and education through... More

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ISBN: 9780195076158 - Prophetic Figures in Late Second Temple Jewish Palestine The Evidence from Josephus Prophetic Figures in Late Second Temple Jewish Palestine The Evidence from Josephus
REBECCA, GRAY

ISBN10: 9780195344899  ISBN13: 9780195344899
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This work examines the evidence from Josephus for prophetic figures in Jewish Palestine in the late Second Temple period, approximately 150 BC to AD 70. More

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ISBN: 9780521873932 - Politics of Jewish Commerce Politics of Jewish Commerce
Karp, Jonathan

ISBN10: 9780511410482  ISBN13: 9780511410482
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This study demonstrates the centrality of economic rationales to debates on Jews' status in Italy, Britain, France and Germany during the course of two centuries. It delineates the common themes that informed these debates - the ideal republic and... More

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ISBN: 9780691117812 - Imperialism and Jewish Society Imperialism and Jewish Society
Schwartz, Seth

ISBN10: 9781400824854  ISBN13: 9781400824854
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This provocative new history of Palestinian Jewish society in antiquity marks the first comprehensive effort to gauge the effects of imperial domination on this people. Probing more than eight centuries of Persian, Greek, and Roman rule... More

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ISBN: 9780691009674 - Founding Myths of Israel Founding Myths of Israel
Sternhell, Zeev

ISBN10: 9781400822362  ISBN13: 9781400822362
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Electronic Book
The well-known historian and political scientist Zeev Sternhell here advances a radically new interpretation of the founding of modern Israel. The founders claimed that they intended to create both a landed state for the Jewish people and a... More

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ISBN: 9780300130218 - Divergent Jewish Cultures Divergent Jewish Cultures
Moore, Deborah Dash; Troen, S Ilan

ISBN10: 9780300130218  ISBN13: 9780300130218
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Two creative centers of Jewish life rose to prominence in the twentieth century, one in Israel and the other in the United States. Although Israeli and American Jews share kinship and history drawn from their Eastern European roots... More