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Syrian Jewry in transition, 1840-1880

Title
Syrian Jewry in transition, 1840-1880 / Yaron Harel ; translated by Dena Ordan.
Author
Harel, Yaron.
Publication
Oxford ; Portland, Or. : The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2010.

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Description
xiv, 301 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
The Littman library of Jewish Civilization
Uniform Title
Bi-"sefinot shel esh" la-maʻarav. English
Alternative Title
Bi-"sefinot shel esh" la-maʻarav.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Geschichte 1840-1880
  • Jews > Syria > History > 19th century
  • Jews > Syria > Social conditions > 19th century
  • Jews > Legal status, laws, etc. > Syria > 19th century
  • Jews > Cultural assimilation > Syria > 19th century
  • Ethnic relations
  • Jews
  • Jews > Cultural assimilation
  • Jews > Legal status, laws, etc
  • Jews > Social conditions
  • Juden
  • Joden
  • Juden
  • Judar > historia > Syrien > 1800-talet
  • Judar > juridik och lagstiftning > Syrien > 1800-talet
  • Syria > Ethnic relations
  • Syria
  • Syrien
  • Syrië
  • Syrien
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • ‏תרגום של: ב"ספינות של אש" למערב : תמורות ביהדות סוריה בתקופת הרפורמות העות'מאניות:1840-1880.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
First signs of westernization -- The Jewish population of Syria -- The Jews in the local economy -- Leadership and communal administration -- Education, traditional and modern -- Equality before the law -- The Ra'aya and the machinery of the Ottoman state -- Majority-minority relations -- Interminority relations -- 'Ships of fire' -- 'The Princes of Israel' -- Conclusion: An era of transition.
ISBN
  • 9781904113652
  • 1904113656
  • 9781906764562
  • 1906764565
LCCN
2009027043
OCLC
  • ocn148876119
  • 148876119
  • SCSB-14428365
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library