The Genius: Elijah of Vilna and the Making of Modern Judaism

by Eliyahu Stern

Book Overview

Elijah ben Solomon, the "Genius of Vilna," was perhaps the best-known and most understudied figure in modern Jewish history. This book offers a new narrative of Jewish modernity based on Elijah's life... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300179308
• ISBN13: 9780300179309
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"