{"product_id":"encyclopaedia-judaica-michael-berenbaum-9780028659282","title":"Encyclopaedia Judaica: 22 Volume Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe landmark Encyclopaedia Judaica, lauded as the standard work on Judaism since first appearing in the early 1970s, has been extensively revised and expanded for this long-awaited new edition. Nothing compromised, included are more than 21, 000 signed entries on Jewish life, culture, history and religion, written by Israeli, American and European subject specialists. Expanding the scope and relevance of this invaluable set are more than 2, 600 brand-new entries, many focusing on gender issues and New World geographic areas of the United States, Canada and Latin America. Even more clarity and substance is incorporated through the updating of some 11, 000 entries across all topics. The Holocaust segment alone features more than 50 entirely new articles. Scholars, general readers and students alike will use this 22-volume set. Extensive cross-referencing and large subject index are just two of the many features making this huge set easy to use. Quick references are also facilitated through place-name lists, a chronology, a Hasidism chart, lists of newspapers and periodicals. More than 600 maps, charts, tables, photographs, illustrations and other visuals concisely illustrate key textual elements, and among other features making this scholarly work accessible, are entry-specific bibliographies to help guide further research. Included in each volume is an 8-page full color insert that provides a rich and thematic illustration of th\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Berenbaum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0028659287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780028659282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MacMillan Reference Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 1000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 97.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 20.25h x 14.00w x 18.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Dartmouth Medal - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2007 pg. 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2007 pg. 545\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist Ed Choice Reference\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2008 pg. 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2007\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Berenbaum","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46961997709567,"sku":"9780028659282","price":4327.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9e310813-2089-4054-b710-443aa91d6d7e.jpg?v=1750649008","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/encyclopaedia-judaica-michael-berenbaum-9780028659282","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}