More than moneylending: The economic history of the Jews

Tel Aviv Review

English - March 15, 2015 11:52 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 141 ratings
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More than moneylending: The economic history of the Jews

Economist Zvi Eckstein of the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya offers an original and compelling explanation of the demographic meanders of the Jewish people in the common era.

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Music:

Liron Amram - Hashachar
Blues LaHofesh Hagadol Cast - Lo Rotsim
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