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Jewish history : a very short introduction / David N. Myers.

Oxford Very Short Introductions Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Myers, David N., author.
Series:
Very short introductions.
Very short introductions
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jews--History.
Jews.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
[New York] : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Summary:
How have the Jews survived? For millennia, they have defied odds by overcoming the travails of exile, persecution, and recurring plans for their annihilation. This book charts the long journey of the Jews through history. At the same time, it points to two unlikely factors to explain the survival of the Jews: antisemitism and assimilation.
Contents:
Names
Numbers
Cultures
Politics
Perceptions.
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 15, 2017).
ISBN:
0-19-991285-8
0-19-066033-3

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