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A history of the Jews in the modern world

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The distinguished historian of the Jewish people, Howard M. Sachar, gives us a comprehensive and enthralling chronicle of the achievements and traumas of the Jews over the last four hundred years. Tracking their fate from Western Europe’s age of mercantilism in the seventeenth century to the post-Soviet and post-imperialist Islamic upheavals of the twenty-first century, Sachar applies his renowned narrative skill to the central role of the Jews in many of the most impressive achievements of modern civilization: whether in the rise of economic capitalism or of political socialism; in the discoveries of theoretical physics or applied medicine; in “higher” literary criticism or mass communication and popular entertainment..,

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Z. HANDIMAN

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933.05 SAC h

Publisher

New York : Vintage Book., 2005

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831p.; 24 cm.

Language

English

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1-4000-3097-8

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933.05

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JEWS HISTORY - 168BC-AD

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