The far-reaching story of a people that, despite facing perpetual struggle, has shaped modern civilization. In "The Jewish Odyssey," best-selling author Marek Halter charts the course of Judaism from its origins in Mesopotamia to its place in the world today. Predating all Western culture, its early development of the written word enabled it to lay the foundations of modern civilization. Richly illustrated, the book addresses the extent of Jewish...
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