Jewish Culture and Society in North Africa

by Daniel Schroeter and Daniel J. Schroeter

With only a small remnant of Jews still living in the Maghrib at the beginning of the 21st century, the vast majority of today's inhabitants of North Africa have never met a Jew. Yet as this volume reveals, Jews were an integral part of the North African landscape from antiquity. Scholars from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Israel, and the United States shed new light on Jewish life and Muslim-Jewish relations in North Africa through the lenses of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253222257
• ISBN13: 9780253222251
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.2"