Judaism Within Modernity: Essays on Jewish History and Religion
- ISBN-10
- 0814328741
- ISBN-13
- 9780814328743
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 411
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Author
- Michael A. Meyer
Description
A collection of articles, most of them published previously. The following deal with antisemitism:
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