Essential Lectures in Jewish History Welcome! The Essential Lectures in Jewish History series is designed to be short and to the point, serving as basic introductions to larger themes in Jewish history that are explored in the Jewish Biographies series. Enjoy in good health! 1.“They tried to kill us, we survived, let’s eat.” 2. “Two Jews, three opinions:” Jews and Judaism in the Year Zero 3. The Fox in the Ruins: The Roman-Jewish Wars 4. Judaism and the Origins of Christianity 5. The Mishnah: Creating a Portable Judaism 6. Jewish Communal Structure: The Kehilla 7. The Talmud 8. Jews in the Early Muslim Period 9. The Jewish Kingdom of Khazaria 10. The Golden Age of Spanish Jewry 11. The Rishonim 12. Jews in the Medieval Economy 13. The Eastern European Center 14. Medieval Antisemitism 15. Introduction to Modern Jewish History 16. Incipient Revival and Divergence: The Sixteenth Century 17. The Haskalah 18. Origins of Modern Jewish Humor 19. Mass Jewish Politics in the Modern Era 20. Modern Antisemitism 21. Women in Jewish History 22. The Holocaust 23. The Borders of the State of Israel 24. American Jewish History 25. Soviet Jewish History Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...