Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Chaucer and the Jews : sources, contexts, meanings / edited by Sheila Delany Chaucer and the Jews : sources, contexts, meanings / edited by Sheila Delany Sheila Delany "Jews were expelled from England in 1290, about half a century before Geoffrey Chaucer's birth. But Jews and their culture continued to play in important role in the English Christian imagination thr… OL18923307W
The making of modern Anglo-Jewry The making of modern Anglo-Jewry David Cesarani xii, 222 p. ; 24 cm OL23060706W
British Fascist antisemitism and Jewish responses, 1932-40 British Fascist antisemitism and Jewish responses, 1932-40 Daniel Tilles "British Fascist Antisemitism and Jewish Responses, 1932-40 explores the use of antisemitism by Britain's interwar fascists and the ways in which the country's Jews reacted to this. It analyses these… OL23192447W
Benjamin Disraeli Benjamin Disraeli Adam Kirsch A dandy, a best-selling novelist, and a man of political and sexual intrigue, Benjamin Disraeli was one of the most captivating figures of the nineteenth century. His flirtation with proto-Zionism, … OL5722056W
The children of Willesden Lane The children of Willesden Lane Mona Golabek Based on the true story of her mother, Mona Golabek describes the inspirational story of Lisa Jura Golabek's escape from Nazi-controlled Austria to England on the famed Kindertransport. Jewish music… OL5964637W
Tracing your Jewish ancestors Tracing your Jewish ancestors Rosemary Wenzerul Rosemary Wenzerul's lively and informative guide to researching Jewish family history will be absorbing reading for anyone who wants to find out about the life of a Jewish ancestor. In a clear and ac… OL9691027W