The Divergence of Judaism and Islam. Interdependence, Modernity, and Political Turmoil

12 · Michael M. Laskier and Yaacov Lev persecutions in the dispersion as reflected in Jewish and Zionist sources. They regarded ...

Introduction · 13 Mollov maintains that a religiously based intercultural dialogue is imper- ative to effect perception moderati ...

14 · Michael M. Laskier and Yaacov Lev the upheavals in the country that were ignited in winter 2011, one cannot say with utmost ...

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2 Ottoman Attitudes toward the Modernization of Jewish Education in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Avigdor Levy Jews hav ...

18 · Avigdor Levy and the households of viziers.^4 A major figure was Moses ben Raphael Abravanel (d. 1738), an Ottoman Jew who ...

Ottoman Attitudes toward the Modernization of Jewish Education · 19 and early nineteenth centuries. But contrary to common belie ...

20 · Avigdor Levy pluralism brought the Ottoman government to reassess the status of the Jewish community, whose usefulness beca ...

Ottoman Attitudes toward the Modernization of Jewish Education · 21 the military with physicians and surgeons. Even the new scho ...

22 · Avigdor Levy population.^19 In subsequent years, growing numbers of Jews attended state secondary and higher educational in ...

Ottoman Attitudes toward the Modernization of Jewish Education · 23 on the material and moral cooperation of the local communiti ...

24 · Avigdor Levy AIU school. Again, in 1880, when he served as governor of Damascus, Midhat played an important role in the reo ...

Ottoman Attitudes toward the Modernization of Jewish Education · 25 associations, mutual-aid societies, and reading clubs. The A ...

26 · Avigdor Levy 41–69 (Hebrew); Minna Rozen, A History of the Jewish Community of Istanbul: The Formative Years, 1453–1566 (Le ...

Ottoman Attitudes toward the Modernization of Jewish Education · 27 Ottoman Thought: A Study in the Modernization of Turkish Pol ...

28 · Avigdor Levy Abraham Ben-Ya ̔akov, The Jews of Iraq from the End of the Gaonic Period to Our Times (1038–1960) (Jerusalem: ...

3 “Zeal and Noise” Jewish Imperial Allegiance and the Greco-Ottoman War of 1897 Julia Phillips Cohen This chapter explores how O ...

30 · Julia Phillips Cohen leaders of each city found themselves confronting similar challenges, many of which they had not antic ...

Jewish Imperial Allegiance and the Greco-Ottoman War of 1897 · 31 Jews during the war matched the hopes of their communal leader ...