Reconstructing Ashkenaz: The Human Face of Franco-German Jewry, 1000a 1250 by David Malkiel

Reconstructing Ashkenaz: The Human Face of Franco-German Jewry, 1000a 1250

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

David Malkiel

376 pages first pub 2008 (view editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Reconstructing Ashkenaz shows that, contrary to traditional accounts, the Jews of Western Europe in the High Middle Ages were not a society of saints and martyrs. David Malkiel offers provocative revisions of commonly held interpretations of Jewis...

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