Jews and Muslims Images of Sephardi and Eastern Jewries in Modern Times

Name: Jews and Muslims Images of Sephardi and Eastern Jewries in Modern Times
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ISBN: 9780295983141

ISBN-10: 0295983140

ISBN-13: 9780295983141

Edition: 2003

Authors: Aron Rodrigue

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Rodrigue illuminates the political, socio-economic and cultural changes that eroded the place of Jews in Middle Eastern societies. The text offers a unique perspective on the historical background of some of the most vexing problems of the modern Middle East.

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 3/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.74" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgments


A Note on the Documents


Map


Introduction



An Overview of the Alliance's Activities



The Schools and Teachers of the Alliance Israelite Universelle



Instruction in the Alliance Schools



The Alliance Teaching Corps



The Discourse of the Alliance Teachers and the "Civilizing" of the Jewish Communities of the Lands of Islam



The Moralizing Agenda



The Emancipation and Reformation of Women



The Transformation of the Social Structure of the Jewish Community



The Critique of Traditional Judaism



The War of Languages



A Portrait of the Communities



The Impact of the West and the Alliance Schools



The Alliance Teacher as Political Activist and Political Observer



The Task of Protection



The Teacher as Patriot and Advocate of the Jews



The Age of Nationalism


Conclusion


Glossary


Bibliography


Index of Personal Names


Index of Place Names