A New History of Jewish Life in East Europe

The Golden Age Shtetl: A New History of Jewish Life in East Europe

by Diego Golombek

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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A New History of Jewish Life in East Europe is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the history of Jews in Eastern Europe, from the Middle Ages to the present day. The book is written by a team of leading scholars and provides a fresh and nuanced perspective on this fascinating and complex subject.

The book is divided into five parts, each of which covers a different period in Jewish history in Eastern Europe. Part I, "The Medieval Era," begins with the arrival of Jews in Eastern Europe in the early Middle Ages and ends with the Black Death in the mid-14th century. Part II, "The Early Modern Era," covers the period from the Black Death to the Chmielnicki Massacres in the mid-17th century. Part III, "The Late Modern Era," covers the period from the Chmielnicki Massacres to the Holocaust in the mid-20th century. Part IV, "The Holocaust," provides a detailed account of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe. Part V, "The Post-Holocaust Era," covers the period from the Holocaust to the present day.

A New History of Jewish Life in East Europe is a major contribution to the field of Jewish studies. It is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the history of Jews in Eastern Europe, and it provides a fresh and nuanced perspective on this fascinating and complex subject. The book is written by a team of leading scholars, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in Jewish history.

Table of Contents

1. Part I: The Medieval Era
2. Part II: The Early Modern Era
3. Part III: The Late Modern Era
4. Part IV: The Holocaust
5. Part V: The Post-Holocaust Era

Reviews

"A New History of Jewish Life in East Europe is a major contribution to the field of Jewish studies. It is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the history of Jews in Eastern Europe, and it provides a fresh and nuanced perspective on this fascinating and complex subject. The book is written by a team of leading scholars, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in Jewish history." -Jonathan Israel, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

"This is a major work of scholarship that will be essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Jews in Eastern Europe. The authors have done a superb job of synthesizing the latest research on the subject and presenting it in a clear and engaging way." -David Nirenberg, University of Chicago

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The Golden Age Shtetl: A New History of Jewish Life in East Europe

by Diego Golombek

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4004 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	425 pages

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