Who's who in Jewish History After the Period of the Old Testament

Covering twenty centuries of Jewish history, this volume provides a thoroughly updated reference guide to over 1,000 prominent men and women who have shaped Jewish culture. An invaluable guide, which is set in an easy-to-use A-Z layout.The Routledge Who's Who in Jewish History provides a complete and thoroughly updated reference guide to over a thousand prominent men and women who have shaped Jewish culture. Covering twenty centuries of Jewish history and provides:* detailed biographical information on each leading figure* analysis of their role and significance both in Jewish life and the wider culture* a comprehensive chronological table* an extremely accessible and easy-to-use A-Z layoutThe Routledge Who's Who in Jewish History will be an invaluable guide for the student and general reader alike.