Jewish History Observer - Set of 4 Booklets

Supplement your Jewish history curriculum with these four engaging magazines. Each 16-page volume contains newspaper-style articles in a contemporary style introduced with offbeat headlines. Dozens of illustrations, maps, and timelines provide a compelling presentation of historical events from the Exodus from Egypt through 1900.

VOLUME 1: The Challenge of Becoming a People

Exodus from Egypt and entrance into Canaan

VOLUME 2: The Challenge of Displacement

Jewish life during Greek and Roman periods

VOLUME 3: The Challange of Living in Two Worlds

Jewish life during the Middle Ages

VOLUME 4: The Challenge of Responding to Tragedy

Post-expulsion Jewish Enlightenment, development of kabbalah, Yiddish, and Reform Judaism