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Product Identifiers
PublisherBehrman House, Incorporated
ISBN-100874411920
ISBN-139780874411928
eBay Product ID (ePID)63147055
Product Key Features
Book TitleHistory of the Jewish People Vol. 2: the Birth of Zionism to Our Time
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicJudaism / History, Religion / Judaism, Sociology of Religion, Social Science / Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
Publication Year2007
IllustratorYes
GenreReligion, Social Science, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorJonathan D. Sarna
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length10 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2005-037140
Number of Volumes2 vols.
SynopsisPresents Jewish history from the turmoil and strife of Russia in the 1880's, to the great migration to the United States, the creation of the modern State of Israel, modern American Jewish life, and life in the Diaspora. Finally, a Jewish history book through which students can view their own lives and think about their futures! The History of the Jewish People, Volume 2 was developed and written by two esteemed scholars, Jonathan D. Sarna and Jonathan B. Krasner. This dynamic text (for grades 5-7) is a rich presentation of Jewish history from the turmoil and strife of Russia in the 1880's, to the great migration to the United States, the creation of the modern State of Israel, modern American Jewish life, and life in the Diaspora. Each chapter helps students consider how their lives compare with the lives of our ancestors, how each generation adapts Judaism to its time and place, and how the decisions of previous generations influence our own lives and decisions.The History of the Jewish People, Volume 2 brings these times alive through a dynamic array of famous personalities, diverse source material, clear and concise charts, engaging activities, thought-provoking questions, and exciting graphics, including maps and more than 80 full-color historical and contemporary images.