The Jewish Cultural Tapestry

The Jewish Cultural Tapestry
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 705
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ISBN-10 : 9780195158007
ISBN-13 : 0195158008
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Book Synopsis The Jewish Cultural Tapestry by : Steven M. Lowenstein

Download or read book The Jewish Cultural Tapestry written by Steven M. Lowenstein and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2002-12-05 with total page 705 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact volume showcases the customs and folkways of a people united by tradition yet scattered to the far corners of the Earth on five continents. Lowenstein describes the widely varying regional Jewish cultures with needlepoint accuracy. 75 halftones.


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