By Emily Benichou Gottreich,Daniel J. Schroeter
ISBN-10: 0253222257
ISBN-13: 9780253222251
ISBN-10: 0253355095
ISBN-13: 9780253355096
With just a small remnant of Jews nonetheless residing within the Maghrib before everything of the twenty first century, the majority of state-of-the-art population of North Africa have by no means met a Jew. but as this quantity finds, Jews have been a vital part of the North African panorama from antiquity. students from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Israel, and the U.S. shed new gentle on Jewish lifestyles and Muslim-Jewish kin in North Africa during the lenses of historical past, anthropology, language, and literature. The heritage and lifestyles tales instructed during this publication remove darkness from the shut cultural affinities and poignant relationships among Muslims and Jews, and the uneasy coexistence that either united and divided them through the background of the Maghrib.
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