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A History of Judaism by Martin Goodman

wetsokcs's review against another edition

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informative slow-paced

4.0

really extensive and definitely a good place for academics to start learning about the roots of Judaism

tardycreative's review

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informative slow-paced

3.25

jjweisman's review

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4.0

Its sweep encompasses enough that you will feel grounded - given a framework for further inquiry and the means to test that framework. The depth of treatment given to Judaism in the antique period is not matched in the contemporary world, with particularly thin treatment of non-European Judaism after the middle ages. But very worthwhile.
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