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In brief
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JACOB NEUSNER, MIRIAM ABRAMOWITZ
Jerusalem Post
02-27-2004
Headline: In brief
Byline: JACOB NEUSNER, MIRIAM ABRAMOWITZ
Edition; Up Front
Section: Books
Page: 31
Friday, February 27, 2004 -- ACADEMIA
The History of the Jews in the Greco-Roman World
By Peter Schaefer. Routledge. 231 pp. $25.95
Peter Schaefer's brief sketch of the history of the Jews of Palestine from Alexander the Great to the Arab conquest originally appeared in German in 1983 and then in English in 1995. It is now revised and corrected, covering the periods from Alexander the Great and the Diadochi to the Arab conquest of ...
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