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JewsArthur Hertzberg

Jews

1998304 pages
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This book offers a new and startling perspective on how Jews relate to people of other traditions while also defining the challenge, responsibility, and essence of being a Jew in our time. Jews: The Essence and Character of a People defies the conventional view of Jews that has prevailed for centuries and presents a compelling and realistic portrait of contemporary Jews. This important book is sure to stimulate passionate debate among both Jews and non-Jews.

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Editions

2 editions
  • Paperback · English · 1999
    HarperOne · 320 pages · 9780060638351
  • Other · English · 1998
    HarperSanFrancisco · 294 pages · 9780060638344
JewsPolitics and governmentJudaismIntellectual lifeChristianity and antisemitismApologetic worksAntisemitismHistory