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The encyclopedia of Jewish life and thought / editor, Chaim Pearl ; assistant editors, Lorraine Kessel, Barbara Laurel Ball.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pearl, Chaim.
Contributor:
Pearl, Chaim, 1919- editor.
Kessel, Lorraine, editor.
Ball, Barbara Laurel, editor.
Series:
Gale eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Judaism--Encyclopedias.
Judaism.
Judaism--Dictionaries.
Judaism--History.
Judaism--Customs and practices.
Jews--Biography.
Jews.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (568 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits, facsims
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Jerusalem, Israel : Carta, 1996.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Enlarged and expanded version of the Hebrew original Handbooks on Judaism, it is the most comprehensive book of this kind. Its 568 pages hold the key to understanding the basic values of Judaism. A must for anyone wishing to gain understanding into the world of Judaism and Israel.
Contents:
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JEWISH LIFE AND THOUGHT; INTRODUCTION; ABBREVIATIONS; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Index;
Notes:
English translation of the revised 1986 Hebrew: Min ha-masad (The foundations of Jewish life).
Includes index.
"Electronic version published by Digitalia."
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Contains:
Foundations of Jewish life.
ISBN:
9786611728236
9781281728234
1281728233
9781441652157
1441652159
9789652207456
9652207454
OCLC:
643558307

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