Uncover two millennia of Jewish European history through a groundbreaking narrative connecting diaspora and tradition. This compelling work uses the biblical Jacob and Esau story to illuminate Jewish-Christian relations and evolving opportunities across Europe, from empires to nation-states. Explore the complex journeys of assimilation, nationalism, and cultural plurality that shaped Jewish life. Essential reading for students, scholars of European history, Jewish studies, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of diaspora experiences.