TY - BOOK AU - Ehrlich, M. Avrum. [ed.] TI - Encyclopedia of the Jewish Diaspora : origins, experiences and culture [3 volume set] SN - 9781851098736 U1 - 909.0492403 PY - 2009/// CY - Santa Barbara, California PB - Abc - Clio KW - Jews -- History -- Encyclopedia KW - Jewish diaspora - Encyclopedias N1 - Contents: v. 1. Themes and phenomena of the Jewish Diaspora v. 2. Countries, regions and communities: part one v. 3. Countries, regions and communities: part two N2 - "Encyclopedia of the Jewish Diaspora: Origins, Experiences, and Culture" is the definitive resource on one of world history's most curious phenomenons, encompassing the communities, cultures, ethnicities, and experiences created by the Diaspora in every region of the world where Jews live or Jewish ancestry exists. The encyclopedia is organized in three volumes. The first includes 100 essays on the Jewish Diaspora experience, with coverage ranging from ethnography and demography to philosophy, history, music, and business. The second and third volumes feature hundreds of articles and essays on Diaspora regions, countries, cities, and other locations. With an editorial board of renowned Jewish scholars, and with an extraordinarily accomplished team of contributors, "Encyclopedia of the Jewish Diaspora" captures the full scope of its subject like no other reference work before it ER -