The Story Of The Chosen People (1896)

Focusing on the historical journey of the Jewish people, this account traces their origins from ancient Mesopotamia through significant events such as the lives of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, the Exodus from Egypt, and the establishment of the nation of Israel. It covers the period of the Judges, King David's reign, and the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem, concluding with the Babylonian exile and return. H.A. Guerber provides valuable insights into the religious beliefs and cultural practices of the Jewish people, making it a significant resource for both scholars and general readers.