Diaspora: An Inquiry into the Contemporary Jewish World

by Howard Morley Sachar

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The author explores Jewish communities in Europe, Australia, South America, and Africa.

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Howard Sachar

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Howard Morley Sachar serves as Charles E. Smith Professor of History Emeritus at George Washington University.

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality
DDC/MDS: 909.04924 — History & geography History World history History with respect to ethnic and national groups Other Semites Jews, Hebrews, Israelis
LCC: DS134 .S22 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Asia History of Asia Israel (Palestine). The Jews Jews outside of Palestine

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