Download or read book The Illustrated Atlas of Jewish Civilization written by Josephine Bacon and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers over 4000 years of Jewish history (from biblical times through 2001), using maps, illustrations and photographs to enliven the text. The copious, minutely detailed maps were researched by expert British historian Martin Gilbert. The biblical period, the diaspora, contemporary Israel, and modern Jewry are amply covered. Artistic and cultural developments are treated as well as political and social events.