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The Blackwell Dictionary of Judaica
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The Blackwell Dictionary of Judaica Paperback - 1993

by Cohn-Sherbok, Dan

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With over 7,000 concise entries and nearly half a million words on every aspect of Jewish history, civilization, and religion--from ancient times to the present--this reference is designed for everyone who wishes to learn more about the development of Judaism.

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Wiley. Good. 1993. Paperback. 0631187286 . Text edges smudged and marked. Ink name and address on end paper. Covers lightly marked.; 9.6 X 6.6 X 1.4 inches; 616 pages .
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  • Title The Blackwell Dictionary of Judaica
  • Author Cohn-Sherbok, Dan
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Softcover Ed
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 616
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley, Oxford
  • Date 1993
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 0406J999284
  • ISBN 9780631187288 / 0631187286
  • Weight 1.92 lbs (0.87 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.96 x 6.14 x 1.53 in (22.76 x 15.60 x 3.89 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
  • Dewey Decimal Code 296.03

From the rear cover

The Blackwell Dictionary of Judaica contains more than 7,000 concise entries and nearly half a million words on every aspect of Jewish history, civilization and religion. It will prove invaluable not only for students and teachers, but also for everyone who is interested in the fascinating richness of the Jewish tradition. In a single volume, the wealth of the Jewish heritage is uncovered in direct and simple words. This is a vital reference work for everyone who wishes to know about the development of Judaism from ancient times to the present day, and it deserves a place in every library and every Jewish home.

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Citations

  • Booklist, 03/01/1993, Page 1250

About the author

Dan Mark Cohn-Sherbok is a rabbi of Reform Judaism and a Jewish theologian. He is Professor Emeritus of Judaism at the University of Wales.

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