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One woman’s journey to find the lost love her grandfather left behind when he fled pre-World War II Europe, and an exploration into family identity, myth, and memory. Years after her grandfather’s d……続きを見る

This book is a survey of the history of the Jewish people from biblical antiquity to the present, spanning nearly 2,500 years and traversing five continents. Opening with a broad introduction which ……続きを見る

An intimate and profoundly moving Jewish family historyーa story of displacement, prejudice, hope, despair, and love. In this luminous memoir, award-winning New York Times columnist Roger Cohen turn……続きを見る

A young woman moves across an ocean to uncover the truth about her grandparents' mysterious estrangement and pieces together the extraordinary story of their wartime experiences In 1948, after survi……続きを見る

A new collection edited by Ari Mermelstein, along with Victoria Saker Woeste, Ethan Zadoff, and Marc Galanter, and with chapters by leading scholars in their fields. Jews are a people of law, and la……続きを見る

A groundbreaking and comprehensive study of the Sephardic folktale as it relates to group identity and narrative culture. Since their expulsion from Spain in 1492, Sephardic Jews have managed to mai……続きを見る

The Civil War, a watershed event in American history, marked a climactic moment in the history of New York’s Jewish community. Jews served and died on the battlefield, attended to wounded soldiers, ……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Der Judenstaat" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Der Judenstaat. Versuch einer modernen Lösung der Judenf……続きを見る

Founder: A Portrait of the First Rothschild and His Time by Amos Elon (52,000 words and 51 illustrations) In this short biography of Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1812), historian and journalist A……続きを見る

Dunkle, regenreiche Nacht im Herbst 1944: Der Laut eines Schusses jagt durch die Gassen einer kleinen Stadt in Polen, abgefeuert von einer Jüdin auf einen SS-Sturmbannführer, 37 Jahre alt. Tags dara……続きを見る

The classic portrait of a vanished people. Every few decades a book is published that shapes Jewish consciousness. One thinks of Wiesel's Night or Levi's Survival in Auschwitz. But in 1927, years be……続きを見る

Understand God’s Word in its Original Cultural Context The NIV First-Century Study Bible introduces you to an ancient world vastly different from your own, but rich in valuable life lessons. This Bi……続きを見る

These wide-ranging essays reveal the various roles played by southern rabbis in the struggle for black civil rights since Reconstruction The study of black-Jewish relations has become a hotbed of co……続きを見る

Rue George Haddad, à Damas, capitale syrienne, vit un vieil homme du nom d'Aloïs Brünner. C'est le dernier grand criminel de guerre nazi vivant encore en liberté. Ses crimes ……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook to Contemporary Jewish Cultures explores the diversity of Jewish cultures and ways of investigating them, presenting the different methodologies, arguments and challenges with……続きを見る

Shmuel Katz’s detailed and comprehensive biography of Vladimir Jabotinsky (1880–1940) is an unabashedly partisan defense of one of the most complex Zionists of the early 20th century. Jabotinsky was……続きを見る

Das KZ Theresienstadt war Durchgangslager für über 140 000 Gefangene. Benjamin Murmelstein rettete als einzig überlebender Judenältester des Konzentrationslagers vielen Tausend Menschen das Leben. S……続きを見る

Shmuel Katz’s detailed and comprehensive biography of Vladimir Jabotinsky (1880–1940) is an unabashedly partisan defense of one of the most complex Zionists of the early 20th century. Jabotinsky was……続きを見る

With the recent success of 'Rome' on BBC2, no one will look at the private lives of the Roman Emperors again in the same light. Anthony Blond's scandalous expose of the life of the Caesars is a must……続きを見る

The abuse of power, genocide, the destruction of total war, unimaginable cruelty and the suffering of millions were all central features of Hitler's Nazi regime. Yet the Nazis were also highly succe……続きを見る

This book explores the complexity of preaching as a phenomenon in the medieval Jewish-Christian encounter. This was not only an "encounter" as physical meeting or confrontation (such as the forced a……続きを見る

Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum With its unique combination of primary sources and historical narrative, this volume provides an important new perspective o……続きを見る

Brings together leading Jewish scholars to explore the developing interrelation between tradition and change within modern Judaism. Although the ideas of "tradition" and "modernity" may seem to be d……続きを見る

This book examines the changes in representing collaboration, during the Holocaust, especially in the destruction of European Jewry, in the public discourse and the historiography of various countri……続きを見る

Una testimone che ha vissuto l'immane tragedia della Shoah ritorna ad Auschwitz insieme a un gruppo di studenti. Un sussidio indispensabile per studenti e insegnanti in occasione della "Giornata del……続きを見る

Example in this ebook It were an error to suppose that prejudice is always the offspring of ignorance, inasmuch as the reverse is very frequently true. Not seldom is ignorance the result of prejudic……続きを見る

Final Solution is an intelligent and thought-provoking short history of the Holocaust, by historian David Cesarani. Employing an insightful Judeocentric perspective, the book casts a fresh look upon……続きを見る

In February 1868 Benjamin Disraeli became the fortieth prime minister of Great Britain. The tenth volume of the Benjamin Disraeli Letters series is devoted exclusively to Disraeli’s copious correspo……続きを見る

Shlomo Sand was born in 1946, in a displaced person's camp in Austria, to Jewish parents; the family later migrated to Palestine. As a young man, Sand came to question his Jewish identity, even that……続きを見る

Born in Budapest to a well-to-do assimilated Jewish family, Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) and his family moved to Vienna when he was 18. He studied law before he began writing plays and pieces of journa……続きを見る