Syrian Jewry in Transition, 1840-1880

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Abstract

Detailed and compelling, this pioneering study of Syria's key Jewish communities at an important juncture in their history covers Jewish community life, the legal status of Jews in Syria, their relationship with their Muslim and Christian neighbours, and their links with the West. Drawing on a wide range of archival material in six languages, it brings to light an enormous amount of material and provides a broad, multifaceted perspective on Jewish life in Syria.
Original languageAmerican English
PublisherThe Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
Number of pages320
StatePublished - 2010

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