The Jews of France : a history from antiquity to the present / Esther Benbassa ; translated by M.B....
The Jews of France : a history from antiquity to the present / Esther Benbassa ; translated by M.B....
The Jews of France : a history from antiquity to the present / Esther Benbassa ; translated by M.B. DeBevoise.
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Princeton, N.J. ; Chichester : Princeton University Press, c1999.
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N944.004924/4
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English
French
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Physical content
xxii, 281 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Aron Rodrique -- Ch. 1. The Origins of the Jewish Presence in Gaul -- Ch. 2. Nobles' Jews, Kings' Jews -- Ch. 3. Jewish Life in the Middle Ages -- Ch. 4. The Jews of the South -- Ch. 5. The Jews of the East and of Paris -- Ch. 6. On the Way to Emancipation -- Ch. 7. New Perspectives -- Ch...
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Publisher
Princeton, N.J. ; Chichester : Princeton University Press, c1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
"In the first English-language edition of a general, synthetic history of French Jewry from antiquity to the present, Esther Benbassa tells the intriguing tale of the social, economic, and cultural vicissitudes of a people in diaspora. She reveals the diversity of Jewish life throughout France's regions, while showing how Jewish identity has consta...
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The Jews of France : a history from antiquity to the present / Esther Benbassa ; translated by M.B. DeBevoise.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-270) and index.
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Translated from the French.
Translated into English from French.
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c1999.
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N944.004924/4
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ISBN
0691059845 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780691059846 :
0691059845 :
9780691059846 (cloth : alk. paper)
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944.004924
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991011485749702626
