Published 1986
by Anti-Defamation League of B"nai B"rith in New York, N.Y. (823 United Nations Plaza, New York 10017) .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Cover title.
| Contributions | B"nai B"rith. Anti-defamation League. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DS135.R95 A184 1986 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 931 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 931 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2090170M |
| LC Control Number | 88133102 |
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