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The Mendelssohns

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Presents a portrait of the remarkable German Jewish family the Mendelssohns, from the influential philosopher and critic Moses Mendelssohn, the founding thinker of the 18th century "Jewish enlightenment;" through his daughters Dorothea and Henrietta, prominent feminists; to grandson Felix Mendelssohn, …

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Presents a portrait of the remarkable German Jewish family the Mendelssohns, from the influential philosopher and critic Moses Mendelssohn, the founding thinker of the 18th century "Jewish enlightenment;" through his daughters Dorothea and Henrietta, prominent feminists; to grandson Felix Mendelssohn, the world-famous composer.

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"Presents a portrait of the remarkable German Jewish family the Mendelssohns, from the influential philosopher and critic Moses Mendelssohn, the founding thinker of the 18th century "Jewish enlightenment;" through his …"

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