Travels Among Jews and Gentiles: Abraham Levie's Travelogue Amsterdam 1764 (Hebrew Language and Literature Series, 3) - Shlomo Berger - Books - Brill Academic Pub - 9789004123885 - August 5, 2002
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Travels Among Jews and Gentiles: Abraham Levie's Travelogue Amsterdam 1764 (Hebrew Language and Literature Series, 3) Bilingual edition


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On the 2nd of January 1719, seventeen year-old Abraham Levie launched his grand tour which lasted five years and took him to Germany, Hohemia, Morarvia, Austria and Italy. His travelogue includes descriptions of Jewish communities and their relationship with the surrounding Christian society. This book includes the original Yiddish text, a commentary on the language, history, culture and literature. The introduction comprises discussions on Abraham's biography, the nature of the manuscript, the travelogue in light of the literary genres and as a historical source and chronology.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 5, 2002
ISBN13 9789004123885
Publishers Brill Academic Pub
Pages 207
Dimensions 176 × 22 × 241 mm   ·   698 g
Language English   Yiddish  

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