Our People,
originally published in 1946, was the first Jewish history book for
the English speaking reader. Read today, it still provides a
comprehensive outline of Jewish history, and also a view of the
telling of history as it evolved over the last century.
Kehot Publication Society and Merkos Publications, the publishing divisions of the Lubavitch movement have brought Torah education to nearly every Jewish community in the world. More than 100,000,000 volumes have been disseminated to date in over 12 languages, both for newcomer as well as for those well versed in Torah knowledge.