The Jewish diaspora after 1945 : a study of Jewish communities in the Middle East and North Africa / edited by S. Behnaz Hosseini.
For Jews across the Middle East and North Africa, the 1948 establishment of the State of Israel was a transformational period--in both the build-up to it and its aftermath. Using this momentous event as its focal point, this book takes the reader on a journey to remote destinations in the 20th centu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publisher,
2020.
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| Summary: | For Jews across the Middle East and North Africa, the 1948 establishment of the State of Israel was a transformational period--in both the build-up to it and its aftermath. Using this momentous event as its focal point, this book takes the reader on a journey to remote destinations in the 20th century Jewish experience, examining aspects of Jewish history that have hardly ever been discussed in one place and in such an intriguing combination. Jews have played an integral role in the Arab world, Turkey, Iran, and North Africa for millennia. Their lives were intertwined with those of the majorit. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 150 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781527561380 1527561380 9781527559813 1527559815 |