ePub Women of the Civil War (Women Who Dare) by Michelle A Krowl in History

Description

Jewish Communities in Exotic Places examines seventeen Jewish groups that are referred to in Hebrew as edot ha-mizrach; Eastern or Oriental Jewish communities. These groups; situated in remote places on the Asian and African Jewish geographical periphery; became isolated from the major centers of Jewish civilization over the centuries and embraced some interesting practices and aspects of the dominant cultures in which they were situated.