RECKLESS RITES: PURIM AND THE LEGACY OF JEWISH VIOLENCE

Reckless Rites: Purim and the Legacy of Jewish Violence

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 1-342

  Horowitz, Elliott ^a,b  

^a Bar Ilan University ^*  (United States)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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