03483oam 2200697I 450 991078468430332120231026001605.01-134-36767-81-134-36768-61-280-15518-30-203-61216-710.4324/9780203612163(CKB)1000000000360160(EBL)200424(OCoLC)437061060(SSID)ssj0000185689(PQKBManifestationID)11171779(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000185689(PQKBWorkID)10210565(PQKB)10371235(MiAaPQ)EBC200424(Au-PeEL)EBL200424(CaPaEBR)ebr10164508(CaONFJC)MIL15518(OCoLC)61224897(EXLCZ)99100000000036016020180706d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJews of Ethiopia the birth of an elite /edited by Tudor Parfitt and Emanuela Trevisan SemiLondon ;New York :Routledge,2005.1 online resource (233 p.)Routledge Jewish studies seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-59305-0 0-415-31838-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; JEWS OF ETHIOPIA: The birth of an elite; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE CONSTRUCTION OF JEWISH IDENTITIES IN AFRICA; 2 GIOVANNI ELLERO'S MANUSCRIPT NOTES ON THE FALASHA OF WALQAYT; 3 S. SCHACHNOWITZ'S NOVEL SALOMO DER FALASCHA (1923); 4 THE FALASHAS IN THE GERMAN JEWISH PRESS IN GERMANY DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; 5 ETHIOPIAN JEWS IN EUROPE: Taamrat Emmanuel in Italy and Makonnen Levi in England; 6 ABRAHAM ADGEH: The perfect English gentleman; 7 GETE YIRMIAHU AND BETA ISRAEL'S REGENERATION: A difficult path8 THE ETHIOPIAN JEWISH EXODUS: A myth in creation9 THE SACRED AND SECULAR: The immigration of the black Jews of Ethiopia to Israel; 10 BIRTH AND DEATH IN AN ABSORPTION CENTRE: The process of change among Ethiopian Jews in Israel; 11 THE FUNCTION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS IN THE LITURGY OF THE ETHIOPIAN JEWS; 12 ABOUT THE JEWISH IDENTITY OF THE BETA ISRAEL; 13 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE BETA ISRAEL TRADITION AND THE BOOK OF JUBILEES; INDEXThis book offers the results of the most recent research carried out in European and Israeli universities on Ethiopian Jews. With a special focus on Europe and the role played by German, English and Italian Jewish communities in creating a new Jewish Ethiopian identity, it investigates such issues as the formation of a new Ethiopian Jewish elite and the transformation of the identity from Ethiopian Falashas to the Jews of Ethiopia during the twentieth century.Routledge Jewish studies series.Jews, EthiopianJews, EthiopianIsraelJews, EthiopianBiographyEthiopian JewrySOSTEJEJews, Ethiopian.Jews, EthiopianJews, Ethiopian963/.004924Parfitt Tudor540152Trevisan Semi Emanuela143430FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910784684303321Jews of Ethiopia3791857UNINA