Winner of the National Jewish Book Award (Holocaust Category)
Winner of the Canadian Historical Association John A. Macdonald Prize
Featured in The Literary Review of Canada 100: Canada’s Most Impor……続きを見る
著者:Gerald Tulchinsky
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
The history of the Jewish community in Canada says as much about the development of the nation as it does about the Jewish people. Spurred on by upheavals in Eastern Europe in the late nineteenth an……続きを見る
In the seventeenth century, Florence was the splendid capital of the Medici Grand Dukedom of Tuscany. Meanwhile, the Jews in its tiny Ghetto struggled to earn a living by any possible means, especia……続きを見る
Vera Chatzman was born on November 27, 1881, in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. She was a medical student soon to become a pediatrician when, in 1906, she married Chaim Weizmann, a chemist alread……続きを見る
出版社: Wayne State University Press
発売日: 2014年12月01日
A state-of-the-art contribution to the scholarly discussion of historical, and especially ancient, Jewish folklore.
At the beginning of the twentieth century, many perceived American Jewry to be in ……続きを見る
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
The Holocaust, in which 11 million people died, was the largest atrocity of the 20th century and perhaps the hardest to understand. Approximate……続きを見る
'A State Beyond the Pale' looks at the roots of anti-Israeli sentiment in Europe.
The Jewish state of Israel has now acquired the status of a pariah across much of the West and especially in Europe.……続きを見る
'Football history at its best' SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY
'Hugely moving... a very good book indeed' FOUR FOUR TWO
'Kuper is an original, sophisticated and adventurous writer. The story he has to tell... is……続きを見る
An abridged edition of Saul Friedlander's definitive two-volume history of the Holocaust: THE YEARS OF PERSECUTION and THE YEARS OF EXTERMINATION.
Saul Friedlander's historical masterpiece is perhap……続きを見る
A publishing sensation, the publication of Victor Klemperer's diaries brings to light one of the most extraordinary documents of the Nazi period.
'A classic ... Klemperer's diary deserves to rank al……続きを見る
A portrait of a civilisation which flourished within living memory and left an indelible mark on history
In the 13th century Yiddish language and culture began to spread from the Rhineland and Bavar……続きを見る
In describing the triangular relationship among the Jews, the Romans and the Greeks, Michael Grant treats one of the most significant themes in world history.
Unlike almost all the other subject nat……続きを見る
A timely and definitive narrative history of Israel in the context of the modern Jewish experience and the Middle East. Ideal for anyone seeking to understand the roots of the current conflict in Ga……続きを見る
From the bestselling author of ‘Fighter Boys’, the true story of two ruthless adversaries and a wartime killing that shook the modern world.
On a cold, bright morning in February 1942, fugitive Avra……続きを見る
著者:Howard M. Sachar
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年05月22日
In this fascinating volume, renowned historian Howard M. Sachar relates the tragedy of twentieth-century Europe through an innovative, riveting account of the continent's political assassinations be……続きを見る
著者:Willy Lindwer
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年03月16日
The "unwritten" final chapter of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl tells the story of the time between Anne Frank's arrest and her death through the testimony of six Jewish women who survived th……続きを見る
Children during the Holocaust, from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, tells the story of the Holocaust through the eyes, and fates, of its youngest……続きを見る
著者:Michael Brenner
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2010年08月02日
Prophets of the Past is the first book to examine in depth how modern Jewish historians have interpreted Jewish history. Michael Brenner reveals that perhaps no other national or religious group has……続きを見る
著者:Jacqueline Rose
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2007年02月05日
Zionism was inspired as a movement--one driven by the search for a homeland for the stateless and persecuted Jewish people. Yet it trampled the rights of the Arabs in Palestine. Today it has become ……続きを見る
A major history of the shtetl's golden age
The shtetl was home to two-thirds of East Europe's Jews in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, yet it has long been one of the most neglected and misu……続きを見る
著者:Igal Sarna
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
"Throughout my life as a journalist," writes Igal Sarna in his preface, "I have written about Israeli traumas and have seen how new lives are built on the ruins. How a new land sprouts out from a ch……続きを見る
著者:David I. Kertzer
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
In this meticulously researched, unflinching, and reasoned study, National Book Award finalist David I. Kertzer presents shocking revelations about the role played by the Vatican in the development ……続きを見る
著者:Martin Goodman
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年12月24日
A magisterial history of the titanic struggle between the Roman and Jewish worlds that led to the destruction of Jerusalem.
Martin Goodmanーequally renowned in Jewish and in Roman studiesーexamines ……続きを見る
著者:Esther Schor
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年10月21日
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award
The definitive biography of the poet whose sonnet "The New Colossus" appears on the base of the Statue of Liberty, welcoming immigrants to their new home.
Em……続きを見る
著者:Elie Wiesel
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年08月16日
In the fall of 1965 the Israeli newspaper Haaretz sent a young journalist named Elie Wiesel to the Soviet Union to report on the lives of Jews trapped behind the Iron Curtain. “I would approach Jews……続きを見る
著者:Howard M. Sachar
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年07月24日
Spanning 350 years of Jewish experience in this country, A History of the Jews in America is an essential chronicle by the author of The Course of Modern Jewish History.
With impressive scholarship ……続きを見る
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年08月29日
WITH MORE THAN 100 BLACK-AND-WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT
Who are “the Jews”? Scattered over much of the world throughout most of their three-thousand-year-old history, are they one people or many……続きを見る
**NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD FINALIST
Part of the Jewish Encounter series**
One May day in 1896, at a dining-room table in Cambridge, England, a meeting took place between a Romanian-born maverick J……続きを見る
著者:Bo Lidegaard
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年09月17日
Amid the dark, ghastly history of World War II, the literally extraordinary story, never before fully researched by a historian, of how the Danish people banded together to save their fellow Jews fr……続きを見る