And the World Stood Silent gathers the Sephardim's French, Greek, Italian, and Judeo-Spanish poems, accompanied by English translations, about their long journey to the concentration and extermination camps. Isaac Jack Levy also surveys the 2,000-year history of the Sephardim and discusses their poetry in relation to major religious, historical, and philosophical questions.
Wrenchingly conveying the pathos and suffering of the Jewish community during World War II, And the World Stood Silent is invaluable as a historical account and as a documentary source.
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And the World Stood Silent gathers the Sephardim's French, Greek, Italian, and Judeo-Spanish poems, accompanied by English translations, about their long journey to the concentration and extermination camps. Isaac Jack Levy also surveys the 2,000-year history of the Sephardim and discusses their poetry in relation to major religious, historical, and philosophical questions.
Wrenchingly conveying the pathos and suffering of the Jewish community during World War II, And the World Stood Silent is invaluable as a historical account and as a documentary source.
Imprint | University of Illinois Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | November 1999 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | November 1999 |
Translators | Isaac Jack Levy |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 248 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-252-06861-4 |
Barcode | 9780252068614 |
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LSN | 0-252-06861-0 |