About the book: 2003 / Alexander Ilyich Tyumenev (1880-1959) - an outstanding Russian historian, specialist in the history of the ancient world. The book includes essays on the history of Jews in antiquity and the Middle Ages, which, in addition to the general historical outline, explore the living conditions and occupations of Jews, trace the path of formation of the Jewish people and reveal their character. Published according to the edition: A. Tyumenev. Jews in antiquity and the Middle Ages.