Status
Available
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Collections
Publication
Beaux Arts Editions (1992), Edition: First Edition, 384 pages
Description
The selections evoke the tone and texture of Jewish life from biblical times through the centuries of Diaspora across Europe, northern Africa, Asia Minor, and ultimately to the New World; from the Middle Ages through the early 20th century, and from the Holocaust to the subsequent creation of a Jewish homeland in Israel.
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Awards
National Jewish Book Award (Winner — Visual Arts — 1993)
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Physical description
384 p.; 13 inches
ISBN
0883639645 / 9780883639641
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