The Earth is the Lord's: The Inner World of the Jew in Eastern Europe »

Powerfully and beautifully portrays a bygone Jewish culture. An eloquent masterpiece, originally published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Includes woodcut illustrations by Ilya ...

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This thin 1949 volume focuses on the daily life of the Eastern European Jew during the Ashkenazic period.

Powerfully and beautifully portrays a bygone Jewish culture. An eloquent masterpiece.

Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972), leading theologian and religious philosopher, served as Professor of Jewish Ethics and Mysticism at The Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. Susannah Heschel holds the Abba Hillel Silver Chair in Jewish Studies at Case Western Reserve University.