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Focusing on the unique Jewish community in the Carpathian Basin, this comprehensive history spans eighteen centuries, detailing their struggles and achievements from Roman times to the present. Historian Raphael Patai, a native of Hungary, explores the significant impact of Hungarian Jews in various fields such as politics, finance, science, and the arts. The book highlights their contributions to Jewish scholarship and religious leadership, both within Hungary and in the broader Western context, offering an insightful look into their rich and complex legacy.
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The Jews of Hungary, Raphael Patai
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- The Jews of Hungary
- Subtitle
- History, Culture, Psychology
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Raphael Patai
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 734
- ISBN13
- 9780814325612
- Category
- Social sciences, Judaica
- Description
- Focusing on the unique Jewish community in the Carpathian Basin, this comprehensive history spans eighteen centuries, detailing their struggles and achievements from Roman times to the present. Historian Raphael Patai, a native of Hungary, explores the significant impact of Hungarian Jews in various fields such as politics, finance, science, and the arts. The book highlights their contributions to Jewish scholarship and religious leadership, both within Hungary and in the broader Western context, offering an insightful look into their rich and complex legacy.