02472cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000500011324500720016326400510023530000470028633600260033333700260035933800360038550000310042150801860045252013260063853400770196465300270204185600590206885600430212769593UtSlPG20260610134617.0mcr n260607r20221887utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDS1 aAdams, H. C.q(Henry Cadwallader),d1817-189914aThe history of the Jews: From the war with Rome to the present time 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2022-12-20  aRichard Hulse, Bob Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"The History of the Jews: From the War with Rome to the Present Time" by H. C. Adams is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Jewish history beginning with their conflict with Rome and extending to contemporary times, as understood by the author. It focuses on the major events, themes, and experiences that have shaped Jewish life through centuries of upheaval and resilience.  The opening of the text introduces readers to the author's perspective on Jewish history, emphasizing that it is intended to be a more accessible narrative rather than an academic study. The author expresses his belief that a deep understanding of the Jewish identity cannot be gained without recognizing the unique suffering experienced by the Jewish people over time. He also outlines the contentious debate surrounding the historic responsibility of the Jews for the death of Jesus Christ, emphasizing differing viewpoints within and outside the Jewish faith. The first chapter sets the stage for an exploration of Jewish experiences, touching upon significant events like the siege of Jerusalem and the ensuing struggles against Roman authority that led to their further dispersion and the formation of a global Jewish identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: The Religious Tract Society, 1887  aJews -- History -- 70-4 uhttps://archive.org/details/historyofjewsfro00adamuoft40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69593