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A House Divided - (Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry) by  Jacob Katz (Paperback) - 1 of 1

A House Divided - (Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry) by Jacob Katz (Paperback)

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  • Eminent social historian Jacob Katz examines the rise and transformation of Jewish communal leadership in Central Europe.
  • About the Author: PAUL R. KATZ is a research fellow at the Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
  • 352 Pages
  • Religion, Judaism
  • Series Name: Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry

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Eminent social historian Jacob Katz examines the rise and transformation of Jewish communal leadership in Central Europe. It is a story of fragmentation and polarization that sheds light on the tensions within the 19th-century Jewish community in Central Europe as it struggled to respond to the promises and perils of modernization.



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As a historian, Katz is fully in charge - controlling his sources, shaping them into meaningful patterns, and presenting them in such a way as to illuminate their larger significance.-- "Commentary"

"As a historian, Katz is fully in charge - controlling his sources, shaping them into meaningful patterns, and presenting them in such a way as to illuminate their larger significance." --Commentary

"As a historian, Katz is fully in charge controlling his sources, shaping them into meaningful patterns, and presenting them in such a way as to illuminate their larger significance." Commentary"

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About the Author



PAUL R. KATZ is a research fellow at the Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.22 Inches (H) x 6.08 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.18 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 352
Genre: Religion
Sub-Genre: Judaism
Series Title: Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry
Publisher: University Press of New England
Theme: Orthodox
Format: Paperback
Author: Jacob Katz
Language: English
Street Date: January 10, 2005
TCIN: 1007637705
UPC: 9781584652953
Item Number (DPCI): 247-06-4357
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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