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A Jew's Best Friend? (2013)

A Jew's Best Friend? (2013)

Phillip Ackerman-Lieberman, Rakefet Zalashik

Published: 2013, April 23
Authors: Phillip Ackerman-Lieberman, Rakefet Zalashik
Publishers: Liverpool University Press
Pages: 375
Print type: BOOK

Description:

The dog has captured the Jewish imagination from antiquity to the contemporary period, with the image of the dog often used to characterize and demean Jewish populations in medieval Christendom. This book discusses the cultural manifestations of the relationship between dogs and Jews, from ancient times onwards.