Suffering as Identity: The Jewish Paradigm by Esther Benbassa

Suffering as Identity: The Jewish Paradigm

Esther Benbassa

256 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Reaching from biblical times to the present day, Esther Benbassa’s prize-winning exploration of Jewish identity is both epic and comprehensive. She shows how in the Jewish world, the representation and ritualization of suffering have shaped the hi...

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