As a nineteenth-century entrepreneur, philanthropist, communal leader, and champion of Jewish civil rights, Moses Montefiore's activities spanned Britain, Europe, the Holy Land, and much of the Middle East and North Africa. This book analyses various key aspects of his life in the context of his times, and presents new material and interpretations resulting from original research.
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Hardbound. Condition: Good. Octavo in dust jacket, xii, 385 pp., b/w illustrations, index, Chronology of Montefiore's Life, Montefiore family tree on the endpapers, ink-stamps, soiling to the endpapers and flaps Preface by V.D. Lipman. Articles are "The Making of a Victorian Gentleman," Sonai Lipman, "The Business Man and Financier," P.L. Cottrell, "The Uneasy Victorian: Montefiore as Communal Leader," Israel Finestein, "Friends and Philanthropists: Montefiore and Dr. Hodgkin," Amalie M. Kass, "Louis Loew: Aide and Confidant," Raphael Loewe, "Montefiore and the Visual Arts," Helen Rosenau, "'The Year of the Pride of Israel': Montefiore and the Blood Libel of 1840," Tudor Parfitt, "A Diary the Survived: Damascus 1840," R.D. Barnet, "Mission to Morocco," David Littman, "A Journey to Romania, 1867," U.R.Q. Henriques, "The Visits to Russia," Chimen Abramsky, "THe Saga of 1855: A Study in Depth," A. Schicha, "The Testimonials and the Legend," Marilyn Lehrer with Peter Salinger, "The Verdict of The Times.". Seller Inventory # 52747
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