Modern Middle Eastern Jewish thought [[electronic resource] ] : writings on identity, politics, and culture, 1893-1958 / / edited by Moshe Behar and Zvi Ben-Dor Benite

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910452734903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, 2013
• ISBN: 1-299-38495-1; 1-61168-386-6
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (301 p.)
• Collana: The Brandeis library of modern Jewish thought; The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series
• Altri autori (Persone): BeharMoshe; Ben-Dor BeniteZvi
• Disciplina: 305.892/4
• Soggetti: Jews - Middle East - Identity; Arabs - Middle East - Ethnic identity; Jews - Middle East - Intellectual life - 20th century; Arabs - Middle East - Intellectual life - 20th century; Jewish nationalism - Middle East; Arab nationalism - Middle East; Zionism - Palestine - History - 20th century; Electronic books.; Israel Ethnic relations
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editors' Note; Introduction: Mizrahi and Modern Middle Eastern Thought: Present and Past; Avraham Elmaleh; 1 | East and West; Ya'qub Sannu'; 2 | Some Teachings of the Koran; 3 | Transvaal's Exemplary Rebels; 4 | The Koran; 5 | Ottoman Imperial Schools; 6 | My Last Dream; 7 | John Bull and the Egyptian Student; 8 | My Poor Eyes; 9 | Letter to Philip Tarrazi; Esther Azhari Moyal; 10 | Address at the American College for Girls in Beirut; 11 | Our Renaissance; Murād Farag; 12 | The War for Our Nation; Nissim Ya'acov Malul; 13 | Our Status in the Country, or the Question of Learning ArabicBen-; Zion Meir Hai Uziel; 14 | Angels of Peace; 15 | A Speech in the Celebration of My Jubilee; Joseph Aslan Cattaui Pacha; 16 | On Solidarity and on Diversity; Hayyim Ben-Kiki; 17 | European Culture in the East; 18 | On the Question of All Questions Concerning the Settling of the Land; Menahem Salih Daniel; 19 | Letter to Chayyim Weizmann; David Avisar; 20 | A Proposal Concerning the Question of Understanding and Reaching an Agreement with the Arabs of the Land of Israel; Elie (Eliyahu) Eliachar; 21 | A Jew of Palestine before the Royal Commission22 | Jews and Arabs; Ibrahim al-Kabir; 23 | Evidence Given to Palestine's Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry, Which Visited Baghdad; Yusuf Harun Zilkha and Sasson Shalom Dallal; 24 | Zionism against Arabs and Jews; 25 | Last Letter; Marsil Shirizi; 26 | Anti-Zionism for the Sake of Jews and the Sake of Egypt; Henri Curiel; 27 | Egyptian Communists and the Jewish Question; 28 | What Ought to Be the First Official Message from the DMNL to the Israeli Communist Party?; 29 | Some Clarifications on "Social Democracy"; Sami Michael; 30 | The Newly Arrived Men of LettersJacqueline Shohet Kahanoff; 31 | Bridge to the Oriental Immigrants; David Sitton; 32 | A Call for Deepening "The Mizrahi Consciousness" among Us; Avraham Abbas; 33 | From Ingathering to Integration: The Communal Problem in Israel; Publication Credits; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The first anthology of modern Middle Eastern Jewish thought