The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo‐Jewish History

Covering the period from Cromwell's Readmission of Jews to Britain in 1656, this dictionary is actually closer to a biography with the vast majority of entries dedicated to people rather than important events, places, subjects, etc., making it a kind of British historical “Jews Who's Who”. Its coverage does not quite extend to the present day as advertised, with the editors admitting as much in their introduction (a problem they hope to address in later editions, they write with bullishness).

Intended as a first point of reference for historical research and cited as a “companion” piece to a (presumably unpublished)...