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Title:
A short history of the Jewish people : from legendary times to modern statehood / Raymond P. Scheindlin.
Author:
Scheindlin, Raymond P.
Publication Information:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Call Number:
DS117 .S45 2000
Electronic Access:
Table of contents only http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0610/00039206-t.html
ISBN:
9780195139419
Physical Description:
xiii, 274 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
General Note:
Previously published: New York, NY : Macmillan, 1998.
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Contents:
Israelite origins and kingdom (Before 1220 B.C.E. to 587 B.C.E.) -- Judea and the origins of the Diaspora (587 B.C.E. to 70 C.E.) -- Roman Palestine and Sassanid Babylonia (70 C.E. to 632) -- The Jews in the Islamic world: from the rise of Islam to the end of the Middle Ages (632 to 1500) -- The Jews of medieval Christian Europe (Ninth century to 1500) -- The Jews in the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East (1453 to 1948) -- The Jews of Western Europe (1500 to 1900) -- The Jews of Eastern Europe and the United States (1770 to 1940) -- The Holocaust -- Zionism and the origins of the state of Israel -- The Jewish people after 1948.
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