Obstinate Hebrews

Explore the intricate tapestry of Jewish representation in eighteenth-century France with Obstinate Hebrews by Ronald Schechter. Published by the University of California Press in 2003, this compelling hardback encompasses 339 pages of insightful analysis. Schechter delves into how both Gentiles and Jews portrayed Jewish identity during a transformative era marked by the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. This groundbreaking work provides fresh perspectives on Jewish history while examining the broader themes of racism and intolerance. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of European history and Jewish studies, Obstinate Hebrews is an essential addition to your library. Discover the complexities of cultural representation and the enduring impacts of societal attitudes in this thought-provoking study.