The Dispersion Of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, And The Formation Of A Modern Diaspora by Joel Beinin

The Dispersion Of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, And The Formation Of A Modern Diaspora

Contraversions: Critical Studies in Jewish Literature, Cultu

Joel Beinin

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Egypt's indigenous Jewish population comprised Arabic-speaking Rabbanite and Karaite Jews, some of whom had been in the country since the early Islamic era. Jews expelled from Spain in 1492 took refuge in Egypt, and their numbers were augmented in...

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