Jews and Muslims in Morocco: their intersecting worlds
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.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Lanham
Lexington Books
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Sephardic and Mizrahi studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Morocco
/ Judaism
/ Islam
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Electronic books B Jews, Moroccan |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | 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. 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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| ISBN: | 1793624933 |