The Jews of Poland a social and economic history of the Jewish community in Poland from 1100 to 1800 Weinryb, Bernard D. (Bernard Dov) 1900-1982 creator text bibliography History pau Philadelphia Jewish Publication Society of America 1973 [1st ed.]. monographic eng print xvi, 424 pages 25 cm The Jews of Poland tells the story of the development and growth of Polish Jewry from its beginnings, around the year 1200, when it numbered a few score people, to about six hundred years later, when it totaled a million or more people. This books records the development of this Jewish community. It attempts to capture the uniqueness of each period in the history of this community. In recounting the saga of Polish Jewry, the book endeavors to see Polish Jews as human beings acting and reacting humanly to the exigencies of life with courage and weakness, high ideals, beliefs, and sacrifices, on one hand, and human frailty, passions, and ambitions, on the other.-- Publisher's description. by Bernard D. Weinryb. Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-409). e-pl--- Jews Poland History Juifs Pologne Histoire Jews Poland Juden Polen Jews Poland History Juden Sozialgeschichte 1100-1800 swd DS135.P6 W38 914.38/06/924 000071552 BD 9410 NY 4770 7,41 082760016X 9780827600164 72012178 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1202/72012178-d.html http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1202/72012178-d.html DLC 731113 20240327132443.0 in00000285029 eng