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Harry Freedman is a British author who writes on history, religion and culture. Career. Born in London in 1950, Freedman is described by his publisher Bloomsbury [1] as Britain's leading author of popular works of Jewish culture and history.
Harry Freedman has 17 books on Goodreads with 2538 ratings. Harry Freedman’s most popular book is Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius.
Harry Freedman is Britain’s leading author of popular works of Jewish culture and history. His publications include The Talmud: A Biography, Kabbalah: Secrecy, Scandal and the Soul, The Murderous History of Bible Translations Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius and Britain's Jews.
Welcome to Harry Freedman Books. On these pages you can find details of my books, reviews and forthcoming events. My forthcoming book is Shylock’s Venice, the story of the world’s 1st ghetto. You can download samples and purchase copies from each book’s page. You can also order signed copies.
Jun 27, 2024 · 176 posts. Harry Freedman's Blog. The Knife that Split Communities. Elijah of Vilna, Wiki Commons. Share. In the winter of 1772 two members of the new Hasidic movement visited Elijah, the renowned sage of Vilna (modern day Vilnius).
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Harry Freedman is Britain’s leading author of popular works of Jewish culture and history. His publications include Shylock's Venice, Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius, Britain's Jews and The Talmud- A Biography.
With sound scholarship and a narrator's skill, Harry Freedman tells the story of Venice's Jews. From the founding of the ghetto in 1516, to the capture of Venice by Napoleon in 1797, he describes the remarkable cultural renaissance that took place in the Venice ghetto.
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