02148nam 2200541Ia 450 991081601170332120240508225634.01-282-71065-697866127106501-4411-9784-2(CKB)2670000000034131(EBL)564192(OCoLC)664232729(MiAaPQ)EBC564192(Au-PeEL)EBL564192(CaPaEBR)ebr10403774(CaONFJC)MIL271065(OCoLC)893334923(EXLCZ)99267000000003413120050415d2005 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDictionary of Jewish biography /Dan Coh-Sherbok1st ed.London ;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 religionJewsBiographyJudaismHistoryJewsJudaismHistory.296.0922920.009294920/.009294Cohn-Sherbok Dan472785MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816011703321Dictionary of Jewish biography3982853UNINA