Learning & Values Jewish History A Brief Biblical History Prophets and Kings

In the Promised Land

By Jacob Isaacs
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Joshua, Crossing the Jordan, Partition of the Land, Joshua's Admonition

A Worthy Successor, The Two Spies

Miracle Repeated, The Fall of Jericho, Conquest by Strategy, Mt. Gerizim and Mt. Ebal, The Gibeonites Sue for Peace, The Sun Stands Still On Gibeon

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Partition of the Land

Cities of Refuge , A Promise That Was Kept, Shiloh: The Spiritual Center

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Joshua's Admonition

Joshua's Parting Words

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Our People: A History of the Jews »

By Jacob Isaacs

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.

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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, and are the world's largest publisher of Jewish literature.

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