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The Mellah Society.  Jewish Community Life in Sherifian Morocco.

The Mellah Society. Jewish Community Life in Sherifian Morocco.

The Mellah Society.  Jewish Community Life in Sherifian Morocco.
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The Mellah Society. Jewish Community Life in Sherifian Morocco.

by DESHEN, Shlomo.:

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0226143392
ISBN 13
9780226143392
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Chicago and London:: The University of Chicago Press, 1989.. Revised and Translated from the Hebrew by the author. "This study straddles two disciplines, history and social anthropology....The documentary sources are rich. They comprise over thirty collections of the legal responsa of rabbis who served in the Jewish community courts of eighteenth and nineteenth century Morocco." Pp.xiv/152, 16 pages of black & white photos and illustrations. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. VG.

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Title
The Mellah Society. Jewish Community Life in Sherifian Morocco.
Author
DESHEN, Shlomo.:
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0226143392
ISBN 13
9780226143392
Publisher
Chicago and London:: The University of Chicago Press, 1989.
This edition first published
1989-06
Keywords
deshen mellah society jewish community sherifian morocco citations maghrebi anthropology history politics muslim moroccans population occupations self rule negidim taxation charity synagogues 48515 0226143392
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