Jewish history
Subtitle: the big picture
By: by Gila Gevirtz, adapted from The history of the Jewish people by Jonathan D. Sarna and Jonathan B. Krasner.
Contributors: Krasner, Jonathan B.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Behrman House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Springfield, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780874418385
Subjects: Jews -- History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The early Israelites; title: The age of Hellenism; title: Roman domination of Judea; title: Rabbinic Judaism; title: Judaism and Christianity; title: Babylonia; title: Sepharad and Ashkenaz; title: Medieval Europe; title: The Sephardic diaspora; title: The Polish Kehillah and German enlightenment; title: Revolution and emancipation; title: Judaism and the modern world; title: The rise of antisemitism; title: United States Jewry, 1820-1880; title: East European Jewry, 1881-1914; title: The great migration; title: Jewish nationalism and Zionism; title: World War I; title: At home in the U.S., 1920-1940; title: The British mandate; title: Europe between the Wars; title: The Holocaust; title: The birth of the modern state of Israel; title: " 'Making it' in America," 1945-1965; title: The diaspora consolidates; title: Israel in our time; title: American Jewry today.