Encyclopaedia Judaica

by Cecil Roth, Michael Berenbaum

Encyclopedia Judaica (Collections and Selections — Set of 16 Volumes)

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Includes more than 21,000 entries on Jewish life, culture, history, and religion, written by Israeli, American and European subject specialists.

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The Encyclopaedia Judaica is an English-language encyclopedia of the Jewish people and of Judaism. It covers diverse areas of the Jewish world and civilization, including Jewish history of all eras, culture, holidays, language, scripture and religious teachings. The encyclopedia was written by Israeli, American and European professional subject specialists. This first 16-volume edition was published from 1971 to 1972, by Keter Publishing, Jerusalem.
NO OF PAGES: 0 SUB CAT I: Reference SUB CAT II: History SUB CAT III: Jewish Thought DESCRIPTION: The Encyclopaedia Judaica CD-ROM Edition goes beyond the printed version by offering an extraordinary combination of updated text, powerful search features, and extensive multimedia elements including Media Gallery and Interactive Timeline. The clearly marked hyperlinks in addition to the Bibliography, See Also and Glossary features ensure that each of the 25,000 articles is a gateway to the Jewish World. There's something for everyone - regardless of background, knowledge or experience. The Media Gallery contains an unprecedented multimedia collection of rare films, photographs, slide shows, music, maps, charts and tables, providing an show more opportunity to watch, listen and learn while the interactive Timeline opens a window to the rich history of the Jewish people. All this, plus the complete 26 volumes of the original text is available only in the Encyclopedia Judaica CD-ROM Edition - the perfect gift and a standard item in any library collection.NOTES: Purchased from TES on the internet. Original copy in the safe-keeping of Barb Kase. SUBTITLE: The Most Comprehensive Authoritative Source on the Jewish World show less
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Cecil Roth taught post-biblical Jewish studies at Oxford University for 25 years, and is presently editor-in-chief of the Encyclopedia Judaica.
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First edition initially published in 1971-1972. A 16 volume set, primarily edited by Cecil Roth. It is not the 22 volume second edition edited by Fred Skolnik, nor should works which include additional volumes, such as the y... (show all)earbooks, be combined here.

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Reference, Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, History
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909.04924History & geographyHistoryWorld historyHistory with respect to ethnic and national groupsOtherSemitesJews, Hebrews, Israelis
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DS102.8 .E496History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAsiaHistory of AsiaIsrael (Palestine). The Jews
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