War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition

War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition
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Publisher : KTAV Publishing House, Inc.
Total Pages : 604
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ISBN-10 : 0881259454
ISBN-13 : 9780881259452
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Book Synopsis War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition by : Lawrence H. Schiffman

Download or read book War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition written by Lawrence H. Schiffman and published by KTAV Publishing House, Inc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With focus centered on the United States' involvement in Iraq and Israel's ongoing war with terrorism, the sixteenth annual meeting of the Orthodox Forum in March 2004 took up the question of War, Peace, and the Jewish Tradition, the papers of which are published here."--BOOK JACKET.


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