Title: Early modern Jewry : a new cultural history /
Authors: Ruderman, David B.
Publisher: Princeton University Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Jews Intellectual life.; Jews Europe History.; Jews Social networks Europe History.; Jews History; Jewish learning and scholarship Europe.; Judaism Doctrines Early works to 1800; Judaism History; Judaism Europe History.; Rabbis Biography; Europe Intellectual life.
Contents: Jews on the move -- Communal cohesion -- Knowledge explosion -- Crisis of rabbinic authority -- Mingled identities -- Toward modernity: some final thoughts.