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Jewish Journeys
Jeremy Leigh
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Description for Jewish Journeys
Hardback. Draws on material from Biblical sources, travel chronicles, biographies, and modern literary reflections. In this book, each selection is introduced, explained and contextualised by the author. In it, the opening and closing chapters link the idea of Jewish travel as well as personal reflections/experiences of the author's own Jewish journeys. Num Pages: 313 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 452.
In this book, material is drawn from Biblical sources, travel chronicles, biographies, and modern literary reflections. Each selection is introduced, explained and contextualised by the author. The opening and closing chapters link the idea of Jewish travel as well as personal reflections/experiences of the author's own Jewish journeys.
In this book, material is drawn from Biblical sources, travel chronicles, biographies, and modern literary reflections. Each selection is introduced, explained and contextualised by the author. The opening and closing chapters link the idea of Jewish travel as well as personal reflections/experiences of the author's own Jewish journeys.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
Number of Pages
313
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904950394
SKU
V9781904950394
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99-15
About Jeremy Leigh
Jeremy Leigh was born in London but has been living in Israel since the early 1990's. He has been working in the field of Jewish education and travel for the past eighteen years; guiding groups and writing books for other guides (Holocaust Education Trust 2000; UIA Canada Education 2003; UJIA Education 2005). These travels have taken him across Europe and ... Read more
Reviews for Jewish Journeys
'Jewish Journeys is organized around Leigh's thoughts after years ofteaching and guiding tours. He occasionally muses on contemporary Jewish travel: Do Jews visit Masada to consider whether the zealotry of its holdouts is an inspirational example or to see the sun rise over Jordan? Does a satirical sketch on Israeli television about Holocaust package tours reflect the ambiguity of a ... Read more