Daily Life of the Jews in the Middle Ages
Series: The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series
Norman Roth
0-313-32865-X/978-0-313-32865-7
Description
Discover what everyday living was like for Jewish peoples in the medieval world through this unique and engaging account of the Jewish community and culture of the time.
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[D]esigned for high schoolers, undergraduates, and general readers whol have little background in Jewish culture or Jews in the Middle Ages. This book is not a history of Jews in the medieval period but instead focuses on aspects of Jewish culture and daily life, such as how the Jews lived and what was important to them as individuals and communities during this period.
—MultiCultural Review
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Chapters cover everything from the Jewish community to the interactions of Jews in other societies, providing a strong overview of the politics, economics, and history surrounding early Jewish daily life.
—MBR Bookwatch
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[P]resents a comprehensive and well researched picture of the daily life of Jews during the Middle Ages....
—Reference & Research Book News/Art Book News Annual
About the Author
Norman Roth
is Professor of Jewish History, Hebrew literature, and Jewish Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Over his long and productive career he has written and edited many books, including
Maimonides, Essays and Texts
(1985),
Jews, Visigoths, and Muslims in Medieval Spain
(1994),
Conversos, Inquisitions, and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain
(1995), and
Encyclopedia of Medieval Jewish Civilization
.
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