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| #327482 in Books | 2006-08-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x1.30 x6.00l,1.49 | File type: PDF | 456 pages||7 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Torn between three homelands...|By Earth that Was|This is a book for Jews and Gentiles alike. Most of us non-jews have probably thought we had heard everything there is to know about Jewry in the 20th century from the numerous accounts of the Holocaust, the founding of Israel etc.
Not so!
This book looks at how East European jewry in the post-Czarist perio|From Publishers Weekly|The provocative argument that underlies this idiosyncratic, fascinating and at times marvelously infuriating study of the evolution of Jewish cultural and political sensibility is that the 20th century is the Jewish Age because "modernizat
This masterwork of interpretative history begins with a bold declaration: The Modern Age is the Jewish Age--and we are all, to varying degrees, Jews.
The assertion is, of course, metaphorical. But it underscores Yuri Slezkine's provocative thesis. Not only have Jews adapted better than many other groups to living in the modern world, they have become the premiere symbol and standard of modern life everywhere.
Slezkine argues that the Jews were,...
You easily download any file type for your device.The Jewish Century | Yuri Slezkine. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.