A Romantic Polish-Jew: Rabbi Ozjasz Thon from Various Perspectives Contributor(s): Galas, Michal (Editor), Ronen, Shoshana (Editor) |
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ISBN: 8323338728 ISBN-13: 9788323338727 Publisher: Jagiellonian University Press OUR PRICE: $59.40 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Jewish - General |
Physical Information: 276 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish |
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Publisher Description: In this book one can find historical background of Rabbi Ozjasz Thon's various interests, and it examines closely the main fields in which he was active and creative. Ozjasz Thon was a fascinating figure in the Jewish-Polish arena at the first third of the twentieth century. He was present and active in almost any field of the Jewish life in Poland in those days. He was a preacher and a rabbi, a political leader, a philosopher, a sociologist, an essayist, and a publicist. |