Egypt and Beyond: The Jews of the Arab Countries in Modern Times - Gudrun Krämer. The Jews in Modern Egypt, 1914–1952. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1989. x, 319 pp.
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Published:1991
Issue:1-2
Volume:16
Page:199-210
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ISSN:0364-0094
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Container-title:AJS Review
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language:en
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Short-container-title:AJS Rev.
Author:
Laskier Michael M.
Abstract
Gudrun Krämer's study on the Jews of Egypt is divided into five sections: Communal Structure and Composition; Communal Organization; Socioeconomic and Political Change (1914–1918); Jewish Reactions to Political Change: Egyptian Patriotism, Communism, and Zionism; and The Beginning of the End: Egyptianization, the Arab-Israeli War, and the Burning of Cairo.
Subject
Literature and Literary Theory,Religious studies,History,Cultural Studies