The Little Encyclopedia of Jewish Culture
Title | The Little Encyclopedia of Jewish Culture PDF eBook |
Author | Mathew Klickstein |
Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Pages | 157 |
Release | 2022-11-22 |
Genre | Religion |
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Celebrate Jewish culture with this fun collection of facts and stories! Jewish traditions aren't just something they sing about in Fiddler on the Roof. Explore them all with this delightful book of essential Jewish foods, philosophers, pop culture, and more. It's sure to be way more satisfying than the typical encyclopedia—but probably not as exciting as finding the perfect bagel. Discover cultural touchstones—From babka to Mel Brooks, learn fascinating facts about the writers, entertainers, delis, and Yiddish phrases that shine a light on Jewish culture through the ages. Find what fascinates you—Paging through this book is a pleasure, whether you choose to read it cover to cover or use it as a quick reference guide. Give the perfect present—This encyclopedia's lighthearted tone and charming illustrations make it a great gift for Chanukah, housewarmings, and more. Show a little chutzpah and pick up a copy of this amusing and informative Jewish encyclopedia today!
The Jewish Encyclopedia
Title | The Jewish Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 723 |
Release | 1912 |
Genre | Jews |
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
Title | The Jewish Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Isidore Singer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 712 |
Release | 1901 |
Genre | Jews |
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The Shengold Jewish Encyclopedia
Title | The Shengold Jewish Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Mordecai Schreiber |
Publisher | Taylor Trade Publications |
Pages | 293 |
Release | 2011-12-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1589797256 |
First published in 1957, this one-volume source for everything Jewish has delighted and instructed several generations in the English-speaking Jewish world. Fully updated through 2007, it provides snapshots and in-depth entries on every important Jewish personality, place, concept, event and value in Israel, the United States, and all other parts of the world.
Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture
Title | Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture PDF eBook |
Author | Glenda Abramson |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 1011 |
Release | 2004-03 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1134428650 |
The Companion to Jewish Culture - From the Eighteenth Century to the Present was first published in 1989. It is a single-volume encyclopedia containing biographical and topic entries ranging from 200 to 1000 word each.
The New Jewish Encyclopedia
Title | The New Jewish Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | David Bridger |
Publisher | Behrman House, Inc |
Pages | 572 |
Release | 1976 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780874411201 |
This is more than a book of facts. To turn its pages is to explore the wonder and excitement and awesome adventure of what it means to be a Jew . . . to stride through the grandeur of your inheritance, spanning the ages and the continents and the seas from Ur of the Chaldees and Pharaonic Egypt to present-day Israel and America.
The Jewish Encyclopedia
Title | The Jewish Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Cyrus Adler |
Publisher | |
Pages | 748 |
Release | 1925 |
Genre | Jews |
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