Leopold Zunz

Leopold Zunz
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 9780812248531
ISBN-13 : 0812248538
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Book Synopsis Leopold Zunz by : Ismar Schorsch

Download or read book Leopold Zunz written by Ismar Schorsch and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2016-12-20 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1818, with a single essay of vast scope and stunning detail, Leopold Zunz launched the turn to history in modern Judaism. In Leopold Zunz: Creativity in Adversity, Ismar Schorsch, a distinguished scholar of German Jewish culture, has written the first full-fledged biography of this remarkable man.


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