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The Jewish Cultural Tapestry

"The Jewish Cultural Tapestry offers an engaging overview of the customs and folkways of a people united by tradition, yet spread out in communities from Europe to India, Israel to America."—BOOK JACKET.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 294 pages

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