A History of the Jews in England (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430470687)

A History of the Jews in England by Albert M. Hyamson is a comprehensive account of the Jewish community in England from their arrival in the country during the Norman Conquest in 1066 until the early 20th century. The book explores the social, economic, and political conditions that shaped the lives of Jews in England, including their experiences during the Crusades, the Black Death, and the expulsion of Jews in 1290. The author also examines the role of Jews in English society, including their involvement in finance, medicine, and the arts. The book also covers the cultural and religious practices of the Jewish community, including their relationship with the Christian Church and the development of the Sephardic and Ashkenazi traditions.Overall, A History of the Jews in England provides a detailed and insightful look into the experiences of one of the oldest and most enduring religious communities in England. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Jewish people, as well as the social and cultural history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Albert M. Hyamson
ISBN-10: 1430470682
ISBN-13: 9781430470687
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d