| Description |
xxvi, 135 pages ; 18 cm |
| Series |
Very short introductions ; 526 |
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Very short introductions ; 526
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| Contents |
Names -- Numbers -- Cultures -- Politics -- Perceptions |
| Summary |
"How have the Jews survived? For millennia, they have defied odds by overcoming the travails of exile, persecution, and recurring plans for their annihilation. This book charts the long journey of the Jews through history. At the same time, it points to two unlikely factors to explain the survival of the Jews: antisemitism and assimilation"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-128) and index |
| Subject |
Jews -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| LC no. |
2016047943 |
| ISBN |
9780199730988 (paperback ;) (alkaline paper) |
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0199730989 (paperback ;) (alkaline paper) |
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