The encyclopedia of Judaism / vol. 1. A-I. edited by Jacob Neusner, Alan J. Avery-Peck, William Scott Green. : - New York : Continuum, 1999. - xxxvi, 523 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

"Published in collaboration with the Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

v. 1. A-I -- v. 2. J-O -- v. 3. P-Z -- v. 4. Supplement I -- v. 5. Supplement II

"With more than 100 lengthy essays, this exceptional work on Judaism covers more than its historical framework. The Encyclopedia of Judaism provides complete and accurate coverage of Judaism--everything from its history, beliefs, and observances, from the beginning to modern times. It is an excellent source written by scholars."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.



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