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Total number of records: 88

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Brotherton Collection88
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Herbert Read Collection12
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romanies15
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antisemitism2
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Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)9
Hoyland, John (1750-1831)6
Jesus Christ4
American Jewish Committee3
Burton, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890)3
Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)3
Institute For Labor and Mental Health (Oakland, Calif)3
Shuckford, Samuel (1754)3
Wilkins, W H (1860-1905)3
Wilkins, W. H3

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Notes for a Talk: Jewry in Exile

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1965-1966

Ms lecture notes in the hand of Jon Silkin for a lecture/talk titled 'Jewry in Exile', discussing religion, identity, diaspora, persecution, loyalies, and the state of Israel. It is possible that thes...

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Shakespeare's comedy of The merchant of Venice

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)

1906

"First edition of this issue... printed July 1894."

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My life as German and Jew

Wassermann, Jakob (1873-1934)

1934

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Masaʻot shel Rabi Benyamīn = Itinerarium D. Beniaminis

Benjamin of Tudela; L'Empereur, Constantijn (1591-1648)

1633

Latin translation based on Friburg edition of 1583. Hebrew and Latin texts in parallel columns. Printer's mark: le Solitaire; headpiece; initials.

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Jesus of Nazareth : prefaced by a sketch of Jewish history

Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)

1905

[Issued by arrangement with Messrs. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, and Co., Limited, for the Rationalist Press Associaion, Limited] - Title page. With 8 p. of publisher's advertisements at rear.

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Jesus of Nazareth : embracing a sketch of Jewish history to the time of his birth

Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)

1880

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jesus of Nazareth : embracing a sketch of Jewish history to the time of his birth

Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)

1880

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Ephraim-England : the XIXth century revelation of the fruits of history

Douglas, Robert

1886

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Children of the Ghetto : a study of a peculiar people

Zangwill, Israel (1864-1926)

1893

Set in late nineteenth-century London, it gives an inside look into an immigrant community that was almost as mysterious to the more established middle-class Jews of Britain as to the non-Jewish popul...

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Two worlds : an Edinburgh Jewish childhood

Daiches, David (1912-2005)

1987

Originally published: New York : Harcourt Brace, 1956.

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A short history of Anglo-Jewry

Finestein, Israel; World Jewish Congress. British Section

1957

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