How Jewish Is Jewish History?

by Moshe Rosman

Book Overview

With great vigour and from the vantage point of long experience of writing and teaching Jewish history, Moshe Rosman treats the key questions that postmodernism raises for the writing of Jewish history.What is the relationship between Jewish culture and history and those of the non-Jews among whom Jews live? Can we-in the light of postmodernist thought-speak of a continuous, coherent Jewish People, with a distinct culture and history? What in fact...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904113850
• ISBN13: 9781904113850
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"