Dan Cohn-Sherbok

With coverage of all the recent events, the new edition of this bestselling book gives a thorough and accessible account of the history behind the Palestine–Israeli conflict, its roots, and the possibilities for the future. New material outlines recent developments, while an updated conclusion consists of a direct debate between the two authors, which raises many issues, yet offers real...

Jewish History and Judaism: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of offers an account of the 4,000-year history of the Jews, from the ancient Patriarchs and Kings through to modern times. It also explores the Jewish faith, its traditional beliefs and practices, its festivals and celebrations, and the way of life of Jewish people today. Divided into two volumes, The History of the...

Illustrated Guide to Judaism by Dan Cohn-Sherbok is a comprehensive history of Jewish religion and philosophy, magnificently illustrated with over 500 photographs and paintings. It serves as an in-depth introduction to the religion and its rich cultural and spiritual heritage. The book describes the different aspects of Orthodox and Reform Judaism, as well as mysticism and kabbalah. It highlights biblical...