Download or read book Outlines of Jewish History from B.C. 586 to C.E. 1885 written by Lady Katie Magnus and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-05 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Katie Magnus' 'Outlines of Jewish History from B.C. 586 to C.E. 1885' is a fascinating journey through time, exploring the major events and figures that have shaped the Jewish people. From the Return from Babylon in 536 BCE to the Jewish Oath Bill passed in 1858 CE, this book covers over two thousand years of history, highlighting key moments such as the destruction of the Second Temple, the rise of Christianity, and the expulsion of Jews from Spain and Portugal. With a wealth of detail on important figures such as Moses Maimonides, Judah ha-Levi, and Baruch Spinoza, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in Jewish history and culture.