The Baron: Maurice de Hirsch and the Jewish Nineteenth Century by Matthias B. Lehmann

The Baron: Maurice de Hirsch and the Jewish Nineteenth Century

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Matthias B. Lehmann

400 pages first pub 2022 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A sweeping biography that opens a window onto the gilded age of Jewish philanthropy.Baron Maurice de Hirsch was one of the emblematic figures of the nineteenth century. Above all, he was the most influential Jewish philanthropist of his time. Toda...

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