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Who's who in Jewish history : after the period of the Old Testament

Title
Who's who in Jewish history : after the period of the Old Testament / Joan Comay.
Author
Comay, Joan.
Publication
New York : David McKay Company, [1974]

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Description
448 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
This book ranges over twenty centuries of Jewish history, from the Hasmonean dynasty to modern Israel. Here listed are the scholars, courtiers, and martyrs who have shaped that saga; individual Jews celebrated in the society of their times; and the non-Jewish emperors, statesmen, popes and tyrants who have left their mark on the Jewish people for good or evil. -- Publisher description.
Subject
  • Jews > Biography
  • Jews > Encyclopedias
  • Jews
  • Biografie
  • Juden
  • Joden
  • Jews > Biography > Dictionaries
  • Juden
Genre/Form
  • dictionaries.
  • encyclopedias.
  • Dictionaries
  • Biographies
  • Encyclopedias
  • Biographies.
  • Dictionaries.
  • Encyclopedias.
  • Dictionnaires.
  • Encyclopédies.
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
List of maps -- Author's preface -- Author's acknowledgements -- Photographic acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Chronology -- Who's who in Jewish history -- Thematic index.
ISBN
  • 0679504559
  • 9780679504559
LCCN
73093915
OCLC
  • ocm00983834
  • 983834
  • SCSB-339018
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library