| #1456563 in Books | Encounter Books | 2006-12-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.18 x.98 x6.38l,1.22 | File type: PDF | 260 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A treasure|By John L. Rich|The world lost a rare man when Milton Himmelfarb died. He was an author with the ability to make crystal clear the essentials of what being a Jew, or, a Gentile for that matter, entails.
Jews and Gentiles is a series of essays, previously published for the most part in Commentary magazine, spanning some 40 years. And yet, even reading tho
Milton Himmelfarb, perhaps best known for his quip that Jews earned like Episcopalians but voted like Puerto Ricans, was one of the most unfairly neglected essayists of his time. Now his sister, the distinguished historian Gertrude Himmelfarb, brings together the essential core of his social, political, and theological essays in this wide-ranging collection. From Leo Strauss and Spinoza to Hitler, Israel, and the place of religion in the public square, the sixteen e...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Jews & Gentiles | Gertrude Himmelfarb. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
