 | The Jewish Enlightenment Subjects: Jews -- Intellectual life -- 18th century; Haskalah -- History -- 18th century; Jewish learning and scholarship -- History -- 18th century; Unparalleled in scale and comprehensiveness, The Jewish Enlightenment reconstructs the intellectual and social revolution of the Haskalah as it gradually gathered momentum throughout the eighteenth century. Shmuel Feiner is Professor of Jewish History at Bar-Ilan University and author of Haskalah and History: The Emergence of a Modern Jewish Historical Consciousness. |
