The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History

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W. Rubinstein, Michael A. Jolles
Palgrave Macmillan UK, Jan 27, 2011 - History - 1069 pages
This authoritative and comprehensive guide to key people and events in Anglo-Jewish history stretches from Cromwell's re-admittance of the Jews in 1656 to the present day and contains nearly 3000 entries, the vast majority of which are not featured in any other sources.

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About the author (2011)

WILLIAM D. RUBINSTEIN is Professor of Modern History at the University of Aberystwyth, UKand a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He has published widely on modern British history and on modern Jewish history, and was President of the Jewish Historical Society of England, 2002-2004. His works include A History of the Jews in the English-Speaking World: Great Britain (Palgrave Macmillan 1996), The Myth of Rescue (1997), and Israel, the Jews and the West: The Fall and Rise of Antisemitism (2008).

MICHAEL JOLLES is a member of the Council of the Jewish Historical Society of England, and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He has authored A Directory of Distinguished British Jews, 1830-1930 and other works.

HILARY L. RUBINSTEIN is a former Research Fellow in History at the University of Melbourne, Australia. She is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and a member of the Council of the Navy Records Society. Her works include, as co-author, Philosemitism (Palgrave Macmillan, 1999) and The Jews in the Modern World since 1750 (2002).

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