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

Index · 347

Nationalism, 265 (see also Moroccan
Nationalist Movement); Arab, 174, 195,
266; Balkans, 53. See also Patriotism
Nazi camps, 59; Balkan Jews in, 63; res-
cues by Muslims, 178
Nazism, 60, 65, 77, 99, 109, 320; persecu-
tion, 104; propaganda, 246
Nehemiah, 232
Neo-Nazis, 82, 89, 107
Neo-Nur movement, 115
Netter, Karl, 263
New World Order, 307, 322
New York Times, 206
NGOs. See Nongovernmental
organizations
Nida ̓ul Islam, 109
Nimer, Fares, 248
Nimrodi, Ya ̔akov, 313
Nissim of al-Radma, 142n49
Noble Rescript of Gülhane, 19
Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs),
116
Non-Muslims, 50n53, 126, 173; Austra-
lia, 108–9; children, 23; Crimea, 56; in
Libya, 192; minorities, 4; Romania, 63;
schools, 21; societies, 84; undesirables,
10
Northern California Jewish Bulletin, 206
Northern Ireland, 294
Nu ̔ayma, Mikhā ̓īl, 264
Nuclear umbrella, of Israel, 315
Nursi, Said, 115–16

Obrenovic, Milos, 60
Öcalan, 81
October War of 1973, 309
Öger, Vural, 74–75, 80
Oil, 316
Oman, 315
Omar Covenant, 174
Oslo agreement, 5, 292, 314–15
Otets Paisiy, 65
Otherness, of Yemeni Jews, 133–36
Ottoman Empire: Balkans conquered by,
51–52; Christian anti-Semitism, 52–54;
decline, 17; Jewish migration, 68n1;
Libyan Jews in army, 183; millet system,
52; multiethnic, 1–2; reform, 19; schools,

23–24. See also Greco-Ottoman War of

1897

Ottoman-Greek War of 1897, 57

Ottomanism, 19

Ottoman Jews, 2, 5, 174; AIU schools, 24,

54; blood libel problems, 53, 60; educa-

tion and, 17–25; during Greco-Ottoman

War of 1897, 29–45; Halakhah, 52;

Islam conversions, 42–43, 50n50, 50n51,

50n53; in Izmir, 37–44, 46n1, 46n3;

journalists, 33; loyalty of, 184; Muslims

aided by, 41; Muslims embraced by,

31; patriotism, 29, 33–34, 40–41, 43–45;

representation, 20; ritualized violence,

34–36, 48n29; in Salonica, 30–36, 45,

46n1, 46n2; zeal and noise, 37, 44. See

also Libyan Jews

Ottoman-Russian War of 1877-1878,

54–56, 64

Oulad Mansour, 152–53

Ovadia, Abraham, 127

Ozalp, Mehmet, 115

Pacifico, 58

Palestine, 13, 151, 161, 166; British colo-

nialism, 3; Jewish struggle, 4; PLO, 310,

315. See also Israeli-Palestinian conflict
     Palestineophile, 151
     Palestinian Arabs, 161
     Palestinian Liberation Organization
     (PLO), 310, 315
     Palestinian Muslims, 13
     Palestinian War (1947-1949), 166
     Pan-Am flight 103, 313
     Pan-Arab ideology, 306, 310
     Paounovsky, Vladimir, 66
     Paradise, 271, 276–80, 282–83. See also
     Cave of Makhpelah
     Parallel society, 85
     Pariah state, Libya as, 314
     Pasha, Fuad, 22–23
     Pasha, Midhat, 23–24
     Patriotism: Libyan Jews, 188; Ottoman
     Jews, 29, 33–34, 40–41, 43–45
     Peace Studies Program, Notre Dame
     University, 290
     Pearl, Daniel, 110
     Pellach, Peta Jones, 112