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3127265Scattered Among the Nationshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/scattered-among-the-nations-9781681881652/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2303140/11b68012-9a2c-419c-b510-fca4a807faaa.jpg?v=638383791058630000148164MXNWeldon OwenInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A beautifully presented book on Jewish diversity around the world . . . opens windows into lives from the hills of Portugal to the plains of Africa. <em>The Jerusalem Post</em></strong></p><p>With vibrant photographs and intricate accounts <em>Scattered Among the Nations</em> tells the story of the worlds most isolated Jewish communities in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Former Soviet Union and the margins of Europe. Over two thousand years ago, a shipwreck left seven Jewish couples stranded off Indias Konkan Coast, south of Bombay. Those hardy survivors stayed, built a community, and founded one of the fascinating groups described in this bookthe Bene Israel of Indias Maharasthra Province. This story is unique, but it is not unusual. We have all heard the phrase the lost tribes of Israel, but never has the truth and wonder of the Diaspora been so lovingly and richly illustrated. To create this amazing chronicle of faith and resilience, the authors visited Jews in thirty countries across five continents, hearing origin stories and family histories that stretch back for millennia.</p><p><strong>Beautiful, even breathtaking . . . a Jewish (Inter) National Geographic, wisely reminding us that the strategies for survival of Jews in distant lands may be relevant to our own. Rabbi Lawrence Kushner, Emanu-El Scholar at Congregation Emanu-El of San Francisco and author of <em>Im God; Youre Not</em></strong></p><p><strong>This exquisite book is a gift to the Jewish people, dramatically stretching our understanding of Jewish . . . A book to be savored, read and re-read, and transmitted from one generation to the next. Yossi Klein Halevi, Senior Fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute, Jerusalem</strong></p>...3063183Scattered Among the Nations148164https://www.gandhi.com.mx/scattered-among-the-nations-9781681881652/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2303140/11b68012-9a2c-419c-b510-fca4a807faaa.jpg?v=638383791058630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20169781681881652_W3siaWQiOiI0Mjk2NmU5NC0wNTgwLTRkNWYtODA1ZS05ZDMzNTE1NzU2YTciLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjE2NCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjE2LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjE0OCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMDUtMjJUMTQ6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781681881652_<p><strong>A beautifully presented book on Jewish diversity around the world . . . opens windows into lives from the hills of Portugal to the plains of Africa. <em>The Jerusalem Post</em></strong></p><p>With vibrant photographs and intricate accounts <em>Scattered Among the Nations</em> tells the story of the worlds most isolated Jewish communities in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Former Soviet Union and the margins of Europe. Over two thousand years ago, a shipwreck left seven Jewish couples stranded off Indias Konkan Coast, south of Bombay. Those hardy survivors stayed, built a community, and founded one of the fascinating groups described in this bookthe Bene Israel of Indias Maharasthra Province. This story is unique, but it is not unusual. We have all heard the phrase the lost tribes of Israel, but never has the truth and wonder of the Diaspora been so lovingly and richly illustrated. To create this amazing chronicle of faith and resilience, the authors visited Jews in thirty countries across five continents, hearing origin stories and family histories that stretch back for millennia.</p><p><strong>Beautiful, even breathtaking . . . a Jewish (Inter) National Geographic, wisely reminding us that the strategies for survival of Jews in distant lands may be relevant to our own. Rabbi Lawrence Kushner, Emanu-El Scholar at Congregation Emanu-El of San Francisco and author of <em>Im God; Youre Not</em></strong></p><p><strong>This exquisite book is a gift to the Jewish people, dramatically stretching our understanding of Jewish . . . A book to be savored, read and re-read, and transmitted from one generation to the next. Yossi Klein Halevi, Senior Fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute, Jerusalem</strong></p>(*_*)9781681881652_<p><strong>A beautifully presented book on Jewish diversity around the world . . . opens windows into lives from the hills of Portugal to the plains of Africa. <em>The Jerusalem Post</em></strong></p><p>With vibrant photographs and intricate accounts <em>Scattered Among the Nations</em> tells the story of the worlds most isolated Jewish communities in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Former Soviet Union and the margins of Europe. Over two thousand years ago, a shipwreck left seven Jewish couples stranded off Indias Konkan Coast, south of Bombay. Those hardy survivors stayed, built a community, and founded one of the fascinating groups described in this bookthe Bene Israel of Indias Maharasthra Province. This story is unique, but it is not unusual. We have all heard the phrase the lost tribes of Israel, but never has the truth and wonder of the Diaspora been so lovingly and richly illustrated. To create this amazing chronicle of faith and resilience, the authors visited Jews in thirty countries across five continents, hearing origin stories and family histories that stretch back for millennia.</p><p><strong>Beautiful, even breathtaking . . . a Jewish (Inter) National Geographic, wisely reminding us that the strategies for survival of Jews in distant lands may be relevant to our own. Rabbi Lawrence Kushner, Emanu-El Scholar at Congregation Emanu-El of San Francisco and author of <em>Im God; Youre Not</em></strong></p><p><strong>This exquisite book is a gift to the Jewish people, dramatically stretching our understanding of Jewish . . . A book to be savored, read and re-read, and transmitted from one generation to the next. Yossi Klein Halevi, Senior Fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute, Jerusalem</strong></p>...9781681881652_Weldon Owenlibro_electonico_c42ee559-1c52-332c-a84c-6db9f7d72b02_9781681881652;9781681881652_9781681881652Sandy CarterInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-dc60cdea-965c-4afd-a885-dd0c178408ae.epub2016-04-29T00:00:00+00:00Weldon Owen