Life Under the Czars in the 1800s

The Pale of Settlement and life in the shtetl.

The Cantonist Decree, reformation of Jewish education & pogroms.

The Influence of Haskalah on Russian Jewry

Isaac Ber Levinsohn, Abraham Mapu, Judah Leib Gordon, Abraham Goldfaden, Sholem Rabinowitz, Sholem J. Abramowitz, and Isaac Leib Peretz.

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By Yosef Eisen

Excerpt from Miraculous Journey by Yosef Eisen. For thousands of years the Jewish people have survived and flourished, against all odds. Miraculous Journey takes you on a 700-page tour of Jewish history, all in one volume, from Creation to President Obama. Yosef Eisen, a noted historian and lecturer, tells the miraculous story and history of an eternal nation. Books may be ordered directly from the author. Email him at Email or write to Yosef Eisen, 2337 Sherbrook St., Pittsburgh PA, 15217. Books cost $37, plus $6 shipping - total $43.

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From Creation to Egyptian Slavery
From Slavery to Monarchy
The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
Babylonian Exile to the End of the Biblical Era
From the End of Prophecy to the Chanukah Miracles
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