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A History of the Jewish people

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Additional authors: Ed. -- Ben-Sasson, H.H.
Published by : Harvard Universal Press (Cambridge, Massachusetts) , 1976 Physical details: 1170 pages ISBN:0674397304.
Subject(s): Jews -- History
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900 - 999 909 His (Browse shelf) Available 52060

Includes Bibliography and Index

Origins and the formative period / A. Malamat -- The period of the first temple, the Babylonian exile and the restoration / H. Tadmor -- The period of the second temple / M. Stern -- The era of the Mishnah and Talmud (70-640) / S. Safrai -- The Middle Ages / H.H. Ben-Sasson -- The modern period / S. Ettinger.

This book presents a total vision of Jewish experiences and achievements -- religious, political, social, and economic -- in both the land of Israel and the diaspora throughout the ages. It has been acclaimed as the most comprehensive and penetrating work yet to have appeared in its field.