Jewish Budapest: Memories, Rites, History

Bys: Frojimovics, Kinga, Pusztai, Viktoria, Strbik, Andrea

Book Overview

As a painting by Chagall unfolds layer upon layer when viewed carefully, so does the city in Jewish Budapest. Neither a guidebook or a history in the traditional sense, this book is about the Jewish face of Budapest from medieval times to the present. To get the broadest possible perspective, this book is not only about the Hungarian capital as a Jewish city but, as befits a cosmopolitan metropolis, delves into its myriad elements. There was and is,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9639116378
• ISBN13: 9789639116375
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Central European University Press
• Length: 612 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.7" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up