| Vilna Contributor(s): Cohen, Israel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0827604165 ISBN-13: 9780827604162 Publisher: Jewish Publication Society OUR PRICE: $32.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2003 Annotation: Vilna, the "Jerusalem of Lithuania," was the vibrant core of Eastern European Jewish life. Distinguished British historian, Israel Cohen, opens with the legend of the origin of Vilna in 1322 and traces the history of its Jewish community through vivid portraits of scholars, heroes, and leaders. The result is a book based on scholarship, yet full, too, of wonderful unforgettable stories. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - General - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union - History | Jewish - General |
| Dewey: 947.5 |
| LCCN: 92006162 |
| Lexile Measure: 1510 |
| Series: Jewish Community |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 4.98" W x 8.14" (1.39 lbs) 592 pages |