Download or read book The Jews of China: Historical and comparative perspectives written by Jonathan Goldstein and published by M.E. Sharpe. This book was released on 1999 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An impressive interdisciplinary effort by Chinese, Japanese, Middle Eastern, and Western Sinologists and Judaic Studies specialists, these books scrutinize patterns of migration, acculturation, assimilation, and economic activity of successive waves of Jewish arrivals in China from approximately A.D.1100 to 1949.