ISBN:
9781793624932
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (507 pages)
Series Statement:
Sephardic and Mizrahi studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Jews and Muslims in Morocco
DDC:
305.8924064
Keywords:
Jews, Moroccan
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Marokko
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Judentum
;
Islam
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Jews and Muslims of Morocco collects accounts of the intersecting worlds and emergent shared customs and culture, suggesting that the unique atmosphere in Morocco allowed for Rabbinic empowerment and a more practical approach to halakhah.
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Figures -- List of Audio-Visual Material - on website -- Map -- Introduction -- Cultural Developments -- Notes -- Part I: Political and Social Interactions -- Chapter 1: Refuge in Morocco after 1492 -- Introduction -- Sources for Reconstructing Jewish Refuge in Morocco -- Historical Precedents of Refuge in Morocco -- The Departure from Iberia and Reception in North Africa -- Who Were the Refugees to Morocco? -- From Outcaste in Spain to Dhimmi in Morocco: The Texture of Muslim-Jewish Relations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Jews and the Moroccan Monarchy in the Age of Imperialism -- Imperialism and the Royal Alliance -- Colonial Monarchy, Colonial Dhimmīs -- Toward a New Royal Alliance -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Sultan Sidi Mohammed ben Youssef and the Jews of Morocco during the Second World War: New Discoveries -- Introduction: Re-Examination of Sultan Sidi Mohammed ben Youssef's Action and Protection of Moroccan Jews -- Renewing the Dhimmah as a Governance Strategy -- The Jewish Appeals and Their Meetings with the Sultan -- The Role of Sultan Sidi Mohammed ben Youssef in Moderating the Decrees of the Second Law on the Status of Jews -- Conclusion: The Sultan's Rationalized and Empathetic Policy toward Morocco's Jews -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Centering the Margin: Family Networks, Occupational Mobility, and Saharan Jews -- The Daggatouns and Jewish Mobility in the Sahara -- Intra-regional Mobility and Jewish Communities' Survival -- Practical Self-Segregation: Jewish Quarters in the Anti-Atlas -- Families and Lifecycles inside Jewish Neighborhoods -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Jewish Bodies, Muslim Bodies, and French Medicine in Morocco.
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