History of the Jewish People – Volume 2

description of book History of the Jewish People – From Yavneh to Pumbedisa – Nine Centuries from the Destruction of the Second Temple to the End of the Geonic Period A fascinating volume that expounds on the history of the Jewish people throughout the first millenia. Follow the likes of Rabban Gamliel, Rabbi Akiva, and Rabbi Yehuda the Prince, as they face the Romans, Babylonians, Byzantines and Moslems, and yet create monuments of Torah such as the Mishnah, the Talmud, and the Geonic Responsa. Learn about the institutions that were the pillars of Jewish life throughout the era, and the triumphs and trials of the Jewish people through it all. By Meir Holder. Artscroll, hardcover, 332 pages.