The Jewish connection to Israel, the Promised Land : a brief introduction for Christians /

Korn, Eugene, 1947-

The Jewish connection to Israel, the Promised Land : a brief introduction for Christians / Eugene Korn. - Woodstock, Vt. : Jewish Lights Pub., c2008. - xii, 171 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-171).

Land and covenant: the Bible and the birth of the Jewish people -- National life, holiness, and politics: Jewish destiny and the covenantal dream -- Jewish sovereignty in the ancient world -- Loss of place and life in the Diaspora -- Modern promises, stirrings of return, and the Holocaust -- Statehood and young Israel -- Israel today -- Israel and her Arab neighbors -- Israel of tomorrow: the meaning of Israel for world values and culture.

158023318X (quality pbk.) 9781580233187 (quality pbk.)

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Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
Israel and the diaspora.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
Zionism.


Israel.

DS 126.5 / .K64 2008

320 / K842j