The Russian-Jewish Tradition

The Russian-Jewish Tradition
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Publisher : Jews of Russia & Eastern Europ
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 1618115561
ISBN-13 : 9781618115560
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Download or read book The Russian-Jewish Tradition written by Brian Horowitz and published by Jews of Russia & Eastern Europ. This book was released on 2017 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brian Horowitz, the well-known scholar of Russian Jewry, argues that Jews were not a people apart but were culturally integrated in Russian society. The book lets us grasp the meaning of secular Judaism and gives models from the past in order to stimulate ideas for the present.


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