The Earth Is the Lord's: The Inner World of the Jew in Eastern Europe

by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Book Overview

Powerfully and beautifully portrays a bygone Jewish culture.

The story about the life of the Jews in Eastern Europe which has come to an end in our days is what I have tried to tell in this essay. I have not talked about their books, their art or institutions, but about their daily life, about their habits and customs, about their attitudes toward the basic things in life, about the scale of values which directed their aspirations....

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1879045427
• ISBN13: 9781879045422
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"