Daniel B Schwartz
Daniel B. Schwartz is author of The First Modern Jew: Spinoza and the History of an Image , which was cowinner of the Salo Wittmayer Baron Book Prize for the best first book in Jewish Studies and was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in History. He is Associate Professor of History and Judaic Studies at George Washington University and worked on Ghetto as a Kluge Fellow at the Library of Congress and as the Sosland Fellow at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Daniel B. Schwartz is author of The First Modern Jew: Spinoza and the History of an Image , which was cowinner of the Salo Wittmayer Baron Book Prize for the best first book in Jewish Studies and was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in History. He is Associate Professor of History and Judaic Studies at George Washington University and worked on Ghetto as a Kluge Fellow at the Library of Congress and as the Sosland Fellow at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. See less
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Daniel B Schwartz book reviews
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Ghetto: The History of a Word
In The Ghetto
In 1969, Elvis Presley recorded one of the many songs for which he is remembered. The song presented a short, moving portrait of life in a black ghetto in a large American city. It began:
"As the ... Read More
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The First Modern Jew: Spinoza and the History of an Image
Spinoza And Jewish Culture
The philosophy and character of Benedict (Baruch) de Spinoza (1632 -- 1677) have inspired a growing number of popular and scholarly studies in recent years. Much, but not all, of the attention given ... Read More