Jewish History

The history of the Jewish people including their culture, religion, education, and economic conditions from the Babylonian exile (586 BCE) through the present day; domination by Persia, Greece, and Rome; Jewish life in Babylonia and neighboring Eastern lands; Jews in the Western world from medieval to modern times; the development of Jewish communities and the distinctive features of life in Italy, Spain, France, Germany, England, Russia, Poland, and the United States; the world wars and the Jews; the State of Israel.

Fall, Spring

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