02094nam 2200505Ia 450 991045887700332120200520144314.01-282-71065-697866127106501-4411-9784-2(CKB)2670000000034131(EBL)564192(OCoLC)664232729(MiAaPQ)EBC564192(Au-PeEL)EBL564192(CaPaEBR)ebr10403774(CaONFJC)MIL271065(OCoLC)893334923(EXLCZ)99267000000003413120050415d2005 fy 0engur|n|---|||||Dictionary of Jewish biography[electronic resource] /Dan Coh-SherbokLondon ;New York Continuum20051 online resource (383 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8264-8040-3 Contents; Maps; Advisors; Preface; Chronology; Historical Background; Glossary; List of Entries; The DictionaryFrom Abraham to Saul Bellow, from Moses Maimonides to Woody Allen, from the Baal Shem Tov to Albert Einstein, this comprehensive dictionary of Jewish biographies provides a first point of entry into the fascinating richness of the Jewish heritage. Modelled on the highly acclaimed Dictionary of Christian Biography (Continuum 2001) and with the advice of leading Jewish scholars, the Dictionary of Jewish Biography provides a rapid reference to those Jewish men and women who have, over the last four thousand years, contributed to the life of the Jewish people and the history of the Jewish religionJewsBiographyJudaismHistoryElectronic books.JewsJudaismHistory.296.0922920.009294920/.009294Cohn-Sherbok Dan472785MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458877003321Dictionary of Jewish biography1966932UNINA