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Seafaring and the Jews
Author(s): Nadav Kashtan
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: January 1, 2001
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 120 pages
- ISBN-10: 0714651400
- ISBN-13: 9780714651408
Book Description
This collection studies Jewish involvement in seafaring from Biblical, through Greco-Roman, Medieval and Early Modern periods to the present. This broad historical perspective allows a closer look at various attitudes of Jews to maritime activities, especially as shipowners and traders in the Mediterranean regions.
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Nadav Kashtan
