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In Search of Yesterday

In Search of Yesterday

In Search of Yesterday

Steven Leonard Jacobs

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2005
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780761832454
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In Search of Yesterday is a distillation of the author’s writings about the Holocaust / Shoah over the span of the last several years in three distinct areas: family stories, the quest for meaning in seemingly inexplicable events, and rethinking and reinterpreting biblical texts in light of the Holocaust / Shoah.

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