In The Wiley-Blackwell History of Jews and Judaism, a teamof internationally-renowned scholars offer a comprehensive andauthoritative overview of Jewish life and culture, from thebiblical period to contemporary times. Provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the mainperiods and themes of Jewish history, from Biblical Israel, throughmedieval and early modern periods, to Judaism since the Holocaust, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and Judaism todayBrings together an international team of established andemerging scholars across a range of disciplinesDiscusses how to present Judaism - to both non-Jews and Jews -as a religious system on its own terms and with its own uniquevocabularyExplores the latest scholarship on a range of issues, includingfolk practices, politics, economic structure, the relationship ofJudaism to Christianity, and the nature of Zionism diaspora and itsimplications for contemporary IsraelConsiders Jewish historiography and the lives of ordinarypeople, the achievements of Jewish women, and the sustainedinteraction of Jews within the environments they inhabitedEdited by a leading scholar in Jewish studies and history
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