G. F. Abbott delivers a complete historical review of the Jewish peoples in the European continent from the third century BC and up to the early XX century. Topics such as Jewish customs, culture, successes, resilience, persecution, survival, integration, marginalization, homeland, and “the Jewish question”, are explored in detail. This work is so thorough that it has become a mandatory resource for those interested in Jewish history in Europe. - Summary by mpinedag
Chapters
1 Introduction 11 min 2 Chapter I. Hebraism and Hellenism, part 1 19 min 3 Chapter I. Hebraism and Hellenism, part 2 19 min 4 Chapter II. The Jew in the Roman Empire 21 min 5 Chapter III. Judaism and Paganism 12 min 6 Chapter IV. The Dispersion 15 min 7 Chapter V. Christianity and the Jews, part 1 25 min 8 Chapter V. Christianity and the Jews, part 2 23 min 9 Chapter VI. Middle Ages, part 1 22 min 10 Chapter VI. Middle Ages, part 2 24 min 11 Chapter VII. The Crusades, part 1 25 min 12 Chapter VII. The Crusades, part 2 24 min 13 Chapter VIII. Usury and the Jews 22 min 14 Chapter IX. The Jews in England, part 1 29 min 15 Chapter IX. The Jews in England, part 2 27 min 16 Chapter X. The Jews in Spain, part 1 32 min 17 Chapter X. The Jews in Spain, part 2 26 min 18 Chapter XI. After the Expulsion 24 min 19 Chapter XII. The Renaissance, part 1 21 min 20 Chapter XII. The Renaissance, part 2 19 min 21 Chapter XIII. The Ghetto, part 1 18 min 22 Chapter XIII. The Ghetto, part 2 20 min 23 Chapter XIV. The Reformation and the Jews, part 1 19 min 24 Chapter XIV. The Reformation and the Jews, part 2 19 min 25 Chapter XV. Catholic Reaction 28 min 26 Chapter XVI. In Holland 21 min 27 Chapter XVII. In England After the Expulsion, part 1 20 min 28 Chapter XVII. In England After the Expulsion, part 2 23 min 29 Chapter XVIII. Resettlement 22 min 30 Chapter XIX. The Eve of Emancipation 32 min 31 Chapter XX. Palingenesia, part 1 21 min 32 Chapter XX. Palingenesia, part 2 23 min 33 Chapter XX. Palingenesia, part 3 21 min 34 Chapter XXI. In Russia, part 1 30 min 35 Chapter XXI. In Russia, part 2 28 min 36 Chapter XXI. In Russia, part 3 28 min 37 Chapter XXI. In Russia, part 4 27 min 38 Chapter XXII. In Roumania, part 1 29 min 39 Chapter XXII. In Roumania, part 2 27 min 40 Chapter XXIII. Anti-Semitism, part 1 26 min 41 Chapter XXIII. Anti-Semitism, part 2 25 min 42 Chapter XXIII. Anti-Semitism, part 3 30 min 43 Chapter XXIII. Anti-Semitism, part 4 26 min 44 Chapter XXIII. Anti-Semitism, part 5 25 min 45 Chapter XXIII. Anti-Semitism, part 6 21 min 46 Chapter XXIII. Anti-Semitism, part 7 24 min 47 Chapter XXIV. Zionism, part 1 21 min 48 Chapter XXIV. Zionism, part 2 21 min 49 Chapter XXIV. Zionism, part 3 22 min 50 Chapter XXIV. Zionism, part 4 21 min
