Outcaste (RLE Iran D): Jewish Life in Southern IranRoutledge, 4 de maig 2012 - 360 pàgines This volume is a unique investigation of contemporary Jewish life in a Muslim country and the first ethnography of the Persian-Jewish diaspora, giving the reader a deep appreciation of this relatively unknown culture. The author describes in detail traditional Jewish life in the provincial city of Shiraz and the challenges of coexistence with a Muslim majority.
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... today is the administration of a system of Jewish schools, primarily in Asia and North Africa. Otsar Hatorah: An American orthodox Jewish organization operating numerous Jewish religious schools in the Middle East. ABOUT IRANIAN JEWISH ...
... today is the administration of a system of Jewish schools, primarily in Asia and North Africa. Otsar Hatorah: An American orthodox Jewish organization operating numerous Jewish religious schools in the Middle East. ABOUT IRANIAN JEWISH ...
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... and Bandar Abbas northward. Today Bushehr is a minor port, and a major highway connects Bandar Abbas with Kerman, thereby bypassing Shiraz. Shiraz is just beginning to industrialize and the government intends to make 6 Outcaste.
... and Bandar Abbas northward. Today Bushehr is a minor port, and a major highway connects Bandar Abbas with Kerman, thereby bypassing Shiraz. Shiraz is just beginning to industrialize and the government intends to make 6 Outcaste.
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... today comprise less than 2% of the total. Nevertheless, the Jewish population of Shiraz is exceeded in magnitude only by Teheran's approximately 50,000 Jews. The size of Shiraz's Jewish population has varied with time and the ...
... today comprise less than 2% of the total. Nevertheless, the Jewish population of Shiraz is exceeded in magnitude only by Teheran's approximately 50,000 Jews. The size of Shiraz's Jewish population has varied with time and the ...
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... Today, the Shah's friendly policy towards Israel has engendered bitter opposition to his rule from the clergy (Iran Almanac, 1968:532). During the June 1967 Six Day ' See Appendix III for an explanation of the unique circumstances of ...
... Today, the Shah's friendly policy towards Israel has engendered bitter opposition to his rule from the clergy (Iran Almanac, 1968:532). During the June 1967 Six Day ' See Appendix III for an explanation of the unique circumstances of ...
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... Today, when even Muslim women are pinched and handled by Muslim men, Jewish women are singled out for special treatment because they are not protected by their kinsmen. The latter do not intervene for fear they would be beaten or even ...
... Today, when even Muslim women are pinched and handled by Muslim men, Jewish women are singled out for special treatment because they are not protected by their kinsmen. The latter do not intervene for fear they would be beaten or even ...
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IV The Jewish Community in Shiraz | 35 |
V Subsistence Economic Adaptation and Social Conformity | 79 |
VI Basic Social Relations | 103 |
VII Formal Education | 132 |
VIII Arts Amusements and Leisure Time | 151 |
X Local Religious Practice and the Jewish Great Tradition | 177 |
XI Redemption | 263 |
Appendices | 274 |
Glossary | 301 |
References | 307 |
Geographic Index | 315 |
Name and Subject Index | 318 |
a little Tradition | 165 |
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