Dictionary of Jewish Biography

Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Author: Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 383
Release: 2006-03-10
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0826480403

From Abraham to Saul Bellow, from Moses Maimonides to Woody Allen, from the Balla Shem Tov to Albert Einstein, this comprehensive dictionary of Jewish biographies provides a first point of entry into the richness of the Jewish heritage. 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 religion. This dictionary will prove essential for general readers interested in the evolution of Judaism from ancient times to the present day, a perfect study aid for students and teachers.

The Cambridge Biographical Dictionary

The Cambridge Biographical Dictionary
Author: David Crystal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 495
Release: 1996
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780521567800

Contains over 14,000 brief entries covering persons both past and present

The Comprehensive Dictionary of Biography

The Comprehensive Dictionary of Biography
Author: Comprehensive Dictionary
Publisher: Arkose Press
Total Pages: 944
Release: 2015-09-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781343605763

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