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About the Author
Rabbi Ken Spiro
Rabbi Ken Spiro, originally from New Rochelle, NY, graduated from Vassar College with a BA in Russian Language and Literature and did graduate studies at the Pushkin Institute in Moscow. He has rabbinic ordination from Aish Jerusalem and a Masters Degree in History from Vermont College of Norwich University. Rabbi Spiro is also a licensed tour guide by the Israel Ministry of Tourism. He has appeared on numerous radio and TV programs such as BBC, National Geographic Channel and The History Channel. He lives near Jerusalem with his wife and five children, where he works as a senior lecturer for Aish Jerusalem.
Crash Course in Jewish History
is "a comprehensive, thoughtful and highly educational survey of Jewish history.” - Sir Martin Gilbert
In one volume, Crash Course in Jewish History explores the 4,000 years of Jewish existence while answering the great questions: Why have the Jewish people been so unique, so impactful, yet so hated and so relentlessly persecuted?
Crash Course in Jewish History is not only comprehensive and readable, it is also entertaining and enlightening. Novices and scholars alike will find Crash Course in Jewish History to be thought-provoking and insightful, as well as a valuable and relevant guide to understanding the challenges we all face in the 21st century.
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The Impact of the Bible: #2 - Protestants and...
by Rabbi Ken SpiroThe printing press spreads the word. The Reformation seizes the Church and spreads to Western governments.
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The Impact of the Bible
by Rabbi Ken SpiroThe Bible is the best selling book in human history. Its moral, spiritual and even political impact has been profound and unmistakable. How did that come to be?
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The Passion: A Historical Perspective
by Rabbi Ken SpiroMel Gibson's film fits comfortably within the history of Christian anti-Semitism.
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End of Days
by Rabbi Ken SpiroAs we enter the last month of the 20th century, expectations about the next millennium have reached a fevered pitch.
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WORLD PERFECT: The Jewish Impact on Civilization
by Rabbi Ken SpiroWhere did the values and principles of the modern world come from?
