A People Apart

  • A People Apart: The Jews in Europe, 1789-1939
    By David Vital

    ... Galician town of Brody , an important staging - post for the early waves of emigrants headed west.38 When it was realized that nothing of the kind could be done , that the effort to keep the great mass of east European Jewry intent ...

  • A People Apart: A Political History of the Jews in Europe 1789-1939
    By David Vital

    But it was true that among those bankers , there were some — notably Jacob Schiff , head of one of the two or three leading investment houses in New York and commonly regarded as the most prominent and influential single figure in the ...

  • A People Apart: The Jews in Europe, 1789-1939
    By David Vital

    A People Apart is the first study to examine the role played by the Jews themselves, across the whole of Europe, during the century and a half leading up to these events.

  • A People Apart: A Political History of the Jews in Europe, 1789-1939
    By David Vital

    This history of the Jews in Europe examines the role played by the Jews themselves, across the whole of Europe, during the century and a half leading up to the birth of the nation of Israel, and the state-sponsored genocide of the Holocaust ...

  • A People Apart: Chosenness and Ritual in Jewish Philosophical Thought
    By Daniel H. Frank

    502 ) Maimonides cites the verse to support his claim that " Abraham our Father was the first to make known the belief in Unity , to establish prophecy , and to perpetuate this opinion and draw people to it . " In 3.43 ( p .

  • A People Apart: Spiritual Formation of a People of God: 1 Chronicles
    By Alex Tang

    Spiritual Formation of a People of God: 1 Chronicles Alex Tang. family (the Korahites) were responsible for guarding the thresholds of the Tent just as their fathers had been responsible for guarding the entrance to the dwelling of the ...

  • A People Apart: Hasidism in America
    By Philip Garvin, Arthur Allen Cohen

    Photos of the Lubavitcher Hasidic Jews in Crown Heights, Boro [i.e., Borough] Park, and Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York)--Pref.

  • A People Apart
    By Kathleen Kenna

    Old Order Mennonites live in closed communities, rejecting much of modern life. Many still use horse-drawn equipment on their farms; their style of clothing has changed little in the last...

  • A People Apart
    By Kathleen Kenna

    A portrait of Old Order Mennonites discusses their daily lives, work, clothing, and religion