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Author Maroney, Eric

Title The other Zions : the lost histories of Jewish nations / Eric Maroney
Published Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 209 pages)
Contents A neutral piece of land: the Jewish state -- So if the king of Israel should come with his men: the lost tribes in history and myth -- King Solomon loved many strange women: the Jewish kingdom of Ethiopia -- Though we are far from Zion: the Khazar Jewish kingdom -- And Jews were independent of any gentile yoke: the Jewish tribes of the Hijaz and the Jewish kingdom of Himyar (Yemen) -- In the manner of the Jewish tradition: the Jewish kingdom of Adiabene -- They have no settled, agreed beliefs: the Kahina and the Berber Jews -- A Jewish national state: the Soviet Jewish Autonomous Region in Birobizhan -- Who is a Jew? Zion and identity
Summary Though Israel is the only Jewish nation most people can name, there have been many more. Author Eric Maroney introduces readers to the Jews of Khazaria, Adiabene (modern day Iraq), Ethiopia, Birobidzhan (modern day Russia), Himyar (modern day Yemen), and more. --from publisher description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Jews -- History.
Jews -- Identity.
Jews -- Russia (Federation) -- Evreĭskai︠a︡ avtonomnai︠a︡ oblastʹ -- History
Jews -- Ethiopia -- History
Jews -- Saudi Arabia -- Hejaz -- History
Jews -- Iraq -- Adiabene -- History
Jews -- Yemen (Republic) -- Ḥimyar -- History
Lost tribes of Israel.
Khazars -- History
HISTORY -- Jewish.
Jews
Jews -- Identity
Khazars
Lost tribes of Israel
Staat
Entwicklung
Zionismus
Souveränität
Diaspora Religion
Ethiopia
Middle East -- Adiabene
Russia (Federation) -- Evreĭskai︠a︡ avtonomnai︠a︡ oblastʹ
Saudi Arabia -- Hejaz
Yemen (Republic) -- Ḥimyar
Juden.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021679488
ISBN 9781442200470
1442200472
1282480502
9781282480506
1442200472