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Oxfam bookshop hampstead the jews in sicily, volume ) by shlomo simonsohn this volume in the series documentary history of the jews in italy illustrates the history of the jews in sicily from toalthough john continued the policies of his father alphonso towards the jews of the island, there is a distinct deterioration in their position during his timesthe volume is provided with additional bibliography and indexes, while the introduction has been relegated to the end of the series on the jews of the islandnearly a thousand documents, many of them published here for the first time, record the fortunes of the jews and their relationships with the authorities and their christian neighbourssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremuch new information has come to light, and many facets of jewish life in sicily have been uncoveredthe abundance of historical records in the archives of the crown and of local authorities compares favourably with the relative scarcity of surviving documentation in earlier centuriesduring that period the jewish minority of sicily continued to flourish economically and sociallyit is new in appearance and has a protective cellophane coverthe inside pages are clean and brightafter years of incitement by the members of the mendicant orders, anti-jewish riots broke out in various parts of the sicilyit is the sequel to the first five volumes and covers the events during the rule of king johntherefore, again, many documents had to be reported in summary formthe worst of them was the massacre in modica in
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Title: aristotle's children: how christians, muslims, and jews rediscovered ancient wisdom and illuminated the middle agestitle: aristotle's children: how christians, muslims, and jews rediscovered ancient wisdom and illuminated the middle ages
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God with us baptism the jews in the th [edizione: regno unito]
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Title: jews and wordsbinding: paperbackauthor(s): oz-salzberger, fania, oz, amos
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Title: capitalism and the jewscatalogue number
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Moving beyond the narrow focus of advocacy group politics, this book complicates and enriches our understanding of the cultural terrain shared by african americans and jews"black-jewish relations," jeffrey melnick argues, has mostly been a way for american jews to talk about their ambivalent racial status, a narrative collectively constructed at critical moments, when particular conflicts demand an explanationa volley of discussion follows, but little in the way of progress or enlightenment results--and this is how things will remain until we radically revise the way we think about the complex interactions between african americans and jewshe shows how jews such as george gershwin, irving berlin, al jolson, and others were able to portray their "natural" affinity for producing "black" music as a product of their jewishness while simultaneously depicting jewishness as a stable white identity"a right to sing the blues" offers just such a revisionmelnick also contends that this cultural activity competed directly with harlem renaissance attempts to define blackness remarkably flexible, this narrative can organize diffuse materials into a coherent story that has a powerful hold on our imaginationoxfam shop dumfries all too often an incident or accident, such as the eruption in crown heights with its legacy of bitterness and recrimination, thrusts black-jewish relations into the newsmelnick elaborates this idea through an in-depth look at jewish songwriters, composers, and perfomers who made "black" music in the first few decades of this centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham as the horror of nazism tightened its grip on germany, jews found themselves trapped and desperateworking as a berlin passport control officer, foley helped thousands of jews to flee the country with visas and false passports, personally entering the camps to get jews out, and sheltering those on the run from the gestapo in his own apartmentbut why is this extraordinary man virtually unknown, even in britain?the reason is simple: foley was mi6 head of station in berlin, bound to secrecy by the code of his professionfoley is a story of courage and quiet heroism in the face of great evil - a reminder of the impact that one brave individual can have on the lives of manyfor many, their only hope of salvation came in the form of a small, bespectacled british man: frank foleydescribed by a jewish leader as 'the pimpernel of the jews', foley was an unsung hero of the holocaustsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremichael smith's work uncovering the remarkable truth led to the recognition of frank foley as righteous among nations, the highest honour the jewish state can bestow upon a gentile
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Through the work of josephus, it is possible to place the new testament in the context of history and customs of the jews in that periodin rome, josephus wrote “the jewish war” (de bello judaico), a work with the message that the fall of jerusalem and the jewish people were the will of god (the romans were instruments of god) and that it would be best to stop the resistance against the romansalthough there is controversy about this among historians, josephus seems to be one of the first outside of the gospel writers to have mentioned jesus and his title “christ”are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifollowing a dream he had when he was a prisoner of war, he predicted that the roman commander vespasian would become emperor of rome75 ad) the emphasis is on the first century ad, especially on the jewish revolt against the roman occupation in the period ad (the first jewish–roman war) that resulted in the destruction of jerusalem in 70please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehighly detailed copper engravings, true masterpieces by jan and caspar luyken, the top engravers of the 18th century! the pictures provide a good impressionjerusalem and the jewish temple were destroyed by the romans in this revoltinitially josephus flavius participated in the first jewish–roman war () as as head of jewish forcesloose, frayed and with tears in front, in the middle approx(2 volumes) [and] egesippus van de joodsche oorlogen, en de verdelging jerusalems - amsterdam, pieter mortier, parts in 1 volume - () pp - half-leather binding; spine with large raised bands and letter piece - cm (large folio)paper overall neat and crispvery dark and sharp printstitus flavius josephus (37-cjosephus wrote his works in koine greek in order to explain the history of the world to the roman public from a jewish perspectivejosephus went back to rome with titus after the fall of jerusalemhe also wrote an autobiography (vita) and a polemic work, “against apion” (contra apionem), in which he refuted certain allegations against the jewish people and explained jewish lawin his two most important works “antiquities of the jews” (cxx, 200) accounts the execution of james (the leader of the jewish christian community in jeruzalem), who is referred to as ‘the brother of jesus, who is called christ’some prints are missingthe eyewitness accounts and research by flavius josephus are the most important extra-biblical source for this periodas josephus wrote about the period in which the events of the new testament occurred, the work of josephus is of great importance to the study of early christianityhe stayed in rome and nearly 20 years later his book “antiquities of the jews” (antiquitates judaicae) was published for greek and roman readers94 ad) and “the jewish war” (cas a freedman of the flavian emperors, he was allowed to take the name flaviuswhen that actually really happened, vespasian granted him a pardonthere he was given a home and an incomefrayed at edges, large print torn, light moisture stain in part egesippusthe first passage is known as the testimonium flavianum (antiquitates judaicae, xviiihe was captured in the early stages of this rebellion and probably owed his life to thiscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe second passage (ibidflavius josephus - alle de werken van flavius josephus: behelzende twintig boeken van de joodsche oudheden, 't verhaal van zyn eygen leeven, de histori van de oorlogen der jooden tegens de romeynen, zyne twee boeken tegen apion, en zyne beschryving van den marteldood der machabeenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storejosephus himself upheld the laws of moses and believed that judaism and greek-roman thinking could be united into what is called hellenistic judaism100) was a roman-jewish historian and hagiographer of priestly and royal ancestrythe work of josephus includes two passages about jesus of nazarethmany quires and ppthese works provide valuable insight into judaism in the first century and the history of early christianitymust-have book for serious researchers of the times of the old and new testamentscondition: moderate to fair - needs to be re-boundin this book he describes the history of his people from the time the world was created until his own timewaarby komt het gezantschap van philo aan den keyzer kaligula, alles uyt de oversetting van den heer d'andilly in't nederduytsch overgebragt door wtext seems to be completedespite the defects, a very interesting book in large format, especially because of the more than 200 (!) beautiful copper engravingswith almost 200 (!) beautiful copper engravings in the text and some double-page prints and the map of jerusalem
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75) and antiquities of the jews (cantiquities of the jews recounts the history of the world from a jewish perspective for an ostensibly greek and roman audiencerebound in in mottled glossy brown paper covered boardssporadic foxing and and generally evenly tanned throughoutthe jewish war recounts the jewish revolt against roman occupationoxfam bookshop newport a record of jewish history, with special emphasis on the first century ce and the first jewish–roman war ( ce) comprising the jewish war (cneatly inked name on flyleaf of volumes 1, 3 and 4see oxfam website for delivery information read morespeckled edge to text blocksthese works provide valuable insight into first century judaism and the background of early christianity, and are the chief source next to the bible for the history and antiquity of ancient palestineneatly pencilled name on front endpaper of volume 1
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Oxfam bookshop hexham the persistence of prejudice examines attitudes to jews at all levels of society during a war that many saw as a fight against fascismthe jewish image in society, the response of the state to jews at home and abroad, and the effect of antisemitism on the jewish community itself receive particular attentionas a contribution to the social history of wartime britain, it also reveals the strengths and weaknesses of a liberal democracythis book suggests that, rather than being confined to extremists, antisemitism was part of the mainstream cultureit is complete with its dustjacket which has a small sticker mark on the inside front flaphe probes attitudes to anglo-jewry, from left to right of the political spectrumthe binding is soundtony kushner examines the impact of evacuation, the blitz, the black market and other aspects of the war on relations between gentile and jewthe blue cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spine and are a little spotted and stainedthe text block is yellowing slightly but appears to be free from inscriptions or annotationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are a few minor marks here and there on the dustjacket but otherwise it is free from chips or tearsthis book is likely to interest those studying or teaching social history, jewish history or race relations in sociology, politics and cultural studiesthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overall
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Her captivating beauty seduces him into making her his new queen, although this antagonises the king's loyal supporter haman (jürgen prochnow), who despises the jewswhen esther learns that haman has secretly arranged a plot to kill all of the jews in the persian empire, she reveals herself as jewish to the king, an act which is not without riskwith the jewish people now officially free, many begin the long journey back to the holy land where they begin rebuilding jerusalemoxfam bookshop newport made-for-television dramatisation of the bible storyesther (louise lombard) is a young jewish girl summoned to join the court of the persian king (thomas kretschmann), along with several other young women, after he is insulted by his wifefortunately the king is sympathetic and pardons the jewish people, at the same time arranging for haman to be executedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford stories about jewesses proliferated in nineteenth-century britain as debates about the place of the jews in the nation ragedwhile previous scholarship has explored the prevalence of antisemitic stereotypes in this period, nadia valman argues that the figure of the jewess - virtuous, appealing and sacrificial - reveals how hostility towards jews was accompanied by pity, identification and desire tracing the narrative of the jewess from its beginnings in romantic and evangelical literature, and reading canonical writers including walter scott, george eliot and anthony trollope alongside more minor figures such as charlotte elizabeth tonna, grace aguilar and amy levy, valman demonstrates the remarkable persistence of this narrative and its myriad transformations across the centuryreading a range of texts from popular romance to the realist novel, she investigates how the complex figure of the jewess brought the instabilities of nineteenth-century religious, racial and national identity into uniquely sharp focussee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It explains exactly how the old antagonism between these two powers inflamed the more familiar modern rivalry between the arabs and the jews, and ultimately led to war between the british and the french in and between the arabs and the jews inlawrence, winston churchill and charles de gaulle, a line in the sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when britain and france ruled the middle eastsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe creation of britain's 'mandates' of palestine, transjordan and iraq, and france's in lebanon and syria, made the two powers uneasy neighbours for the following thirty yearssir mark sykes was a visionary politician; françois georges-picot a diplomat with a grudgeoxfam books & music marlborough in , in the middle of the first world war, two men secretly agreed to divide the middle east between themusing newly declassified papers from the british and french archives, james barr brings this overlooked clandestine struggle back to life, and reveals, for the first time, the stunning way in which the french finally got their revengein , after many years of intrigue and espionage, britain finally succeeded in ousting france from lebanon and syria, and hoped that, having done so, it would be able to cling on to palestineagainst the odds their pact survived the war to form the basis for the post-war division of the region into five new countries britain and france would rulethrough a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including tterritory north of that stark line would go to france; land south of it, to britainthe deal they struck, which was designed to relieve tensions that threatened to engulf the entente cordiale, drew a line in the sand from the mediterranean to the persian frontier
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham in the shadow of auschwitz, a flamboyant german industrialist grew into a living legend to the jews of cracowthis is the extraordinary story of oskar schindler, who risked his life to protect jews in nazi-occupied poland and who was transformed by the war into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercyhe was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a savioursee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop st albans in the shadow of auschwitz, a flamboyant german industrialist grew into a living legend to the jews of cracowthis is the extraordinary story of oskar schindler, who risked his life to protect jews in nazi-occupied poland and who was transformed by the war into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercysee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviour
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham why have many pagan societies for thousands of years cremated their deceased human beings? why did the jews throughout the old testament era consistently oppose cremation? similarly, why did christians, like their jewish ancestors, also consistently oppose cremation until the latter part of the 19th century? why are more and more christians and jews in the west now cremating their loved ones? in onlyschmidt, a sociologist and theologian, answers these and other questions003 percent of the deceased in the united states were crematedin england the rate currently stands at about 75 percent see oxfam website for delivery information read morein the american cremation rate stood at 3what has prompted these rapid increases? are these relatively recent rates of cremation related to increases in secularism and a corresponding decline in biblical knowledge and conviction? this book dust to dust or ashes to ashes? a christian examination of cremation, written in non-technical language by dr56 percent, but by it had risen to percentin , canada had a percent cremation rate
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The secret war against the jewshow western espionage betrayed the jewish people -by john loftus and mark aarons - all complete with original dust jacket, and in fine condition, read more
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In this year vespasian crushed jewish resistance in the galilee at the cost of some jews killed or sold into slaverywe guarantee the authenticity of every item we sell (100%)'year two', amphora / 'the freedom of zion', vine leaf on branch with tendril(source: triskeles) please check out my other listingsattention please: average shipping time day !!! ____________________________________________ judaea first jewish war, ce ae prutah weight: 2this coin was struck in the disastrous second year of the jewish revolt against romethe defeated leaders of the northern revolt, john of giscala and eleazar ben simon, then fled to jerusalem with their followers, which swelled the population of the city and led to a jewish civil war, while the romans planned their next moves to destroy the rebels97g diameter: 17mm jerusalem, year 2 (a
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Dust jacket: falselist price (msrp): 5condition: goodproduct category: booksauthors: reitlinger, geraldfirst edition: false
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Throughout the german occupation in world war ii, irena worked tirelessly to help save polands jews from the nazi horrorirena sendler was born into a catholic family in poland inirena sendler: bringing life to children of the holocaust (crabtree groundbreaker biographies) paperback – 1 apr
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreexcellent pages, a little edge and jacket wearoxfam bookshop carlisle explores the history and religious significance of the holy city and chronicles the violent struggles among jews, christians and moslems to gain possession of jerusalem's ancient temple mount
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe tipped-in plates are of excellent workmanship and depict beautiful monuments of antiquity (as pictured)the volumes are divided as follows: numbered pages, 3 tipped-in plates; numbered pages, 5 tipped-in plates; numbered pages, 1 tipped-in platevery rare and interesting work published in lucca in in the stamperia di vincenzo giuntiniare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: volumes in good condition, only with a little mildew on the sheetsthe volumes are the first italian edition of this interesting work translated from french and concerning the history of ancient peoples (assyrians, babylonians, egyptians, jews, greeks, phoenicians) from after the deluge until the return of the jewish people from slavery in egypt
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Some annotations in ink as illustrated in digital images - priced accordingly see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford this first edition book studies the ottoman jewish community and the economic, cultural and religious contributions of its members with special attention to the ottoman role in protecting their jewish subjects from christian anti-semitism within the empire during the nineteenth century
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This large book, published just after the war, shows wide panoramas, but also fine little details: everything has been thought of, from the persecution of the jews to the caring nursescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigrandpa rabbit tells his war story to the little ones, about how the beast, the big bad wolf had conquered the country, and about the liberation, which had cost so much blood, sweat and tearsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeeverything in the style of the walt disney's animated cartoons! with many visual quotes, from jiminy cricket to delacroix's marseillaisesecond part: het beest is verslagenarnhem-brussel, splease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetranslated from the french by mien van mulders-chrispeelswith numerous large cartoons in colouredmond calvo & victor dancette: het beest is dood! de wereldoorlog bij de dierenteekeningen van calvofirst volume: het beest is losgebrokenbrouwer & zoon-athis grand and detailed concept of a comprehensive war comic book was conceived during the occupation by victor dancette, and executed after the liberation of france in with the drawings of edmond calvo, who (obviously) had been influenced by walt disney - and in turn inspired uderzothe binding is a bit scratched and bumped at the edges
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Josephus' works cover the history of the jews from the creation to the end of the war with romefour volumes; frontispiece portrait, folding plan of jerusalem and a folding maptranslated by william whistonthe name edward lodge agle is inscribed on the back of the front free end papersoxfam bookshop hexham the works of flavius josephus, the learned and authentic jewish historian and celebrated warriorall four volumes are in poor condition; two have detached front boards and all have losses to the spinesprinted in for lackington, allen & cobindings are contemporary mottled calfsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreto which are added three dissertations concerning jesus christ, john the baptist, james the just, god's command to abraham etc
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Interesting map of the ancient monarchies that had relationship with the jews to serve the history of this peoplecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevintage colours, hand-colouring, printed on fine-thin laid paper, album foldplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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After the formation of the warsaw ghetto, and with an increasing number of his fellow jews being taken away to the treblinka concentration camp, schoolteacher mordechai anielewics (hank azaria) begins putting together a resistance movement known as the jewish fighting organisationoxfam shop smithdown road made-for-tv drama telling the true story of the jewish uprising against the nazi occupation in wwii warsawsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehiding away weapons and building strategic emplacements, the freedom fighters make the best of their limited means as they prepare for the direct confrontation with the nazi forces which will take place during april and mayfilmed using a combination of dramatic recreations and remastered archive footage
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford published by yale university pressthis issue published in hardbacks in as new condition
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Now restored to its original condition, babi yar offers a unique, multi-faceted perspective of some of the darkest days of the holocaust, written by a surviving witnessthe serialized book was published in the ussr only after extensive censorship, but kuznetsov converted the original full text to film and smuggled it out of russia when he defectedoxfam shop ambleside anatoly kuznetsov was a twelve-year-old living in kiev, ukraine, when the germans occupied the city inat fourteen, kuznetsov began writing about what he had seen, later supplementing his manuscript with survivor and eyewitness testimony, supporting documents, and the efforts of the soviet government to conceal any trace of the atrocities perpetrated at babi yarmore than people lost their lives in a two-day massacre, followed by as many as over the next two yearshis age allowed him to escape the notice of nazi perpetrators and local collaborators as he observed the war crimes committed against jews, roma, ukrainian nationalists, and soviet prisoners of warbook is in good condition with some shelf wear see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Pooling the expertise of those present, heydrich created the plan that would let europe 'be combed through from west to east' for jews and which would put the final solution on a rational and industrial footing see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans at a villa on the shore of the wannsee, a lake in suburban berlin, on 20th january one of the most terrible meetings in human history convenedchaired by reinhard heydrich and organised and minuted by adolf eichmann, it brought together representatives of all the principal nazi agencies in eastern europe
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