The Jewish Enlightenment by Shmuel Feiner

The Jewish Enlightenment

Jewish Culture and Contexts

Shmuel Feiner with Chaya Naor (Translator)

440 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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At the beginning of the eighteenth century most European Jews lived in restricted settlements and urban ghettos, isolated from the surrounding dominant Christian cultures not only by law but also by language, custom, and dress. By the end of the c...

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