Encyclopedia of Judaism
By: Sara E. Karesh and Mitchell M. Hurvitz.
Contributors: Hurvitz, Mitchell M.
Series: Encyclopedia of world religions
Publisher: Facts on File
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 602
Subjects: Judaism -- Encyclopedias.
Genres: Encyclopedias.
Description: Encyclopedia of Judaism explores a tradition that has a 2,000-year recorded history and has been a part of the culture of almost every country and society around the globe. Encapsulating all things Jewish--language, laws, literature, arts, theology, ritual, land, culture, and personalities--this authoritative volume offers readers ba access to Judaism from both a historical and contemporary perspective.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.