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Unwitting Zionists : the Jewish community of Zakho in Iraqi Kurdistan

Title
Unwitting Zionists : the Jewish community of Zakho in Iraqi Kurdistan / Haya Gavish.
Author
Gavish, Haya.
Publication
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2010.

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Description
xi, 439 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology
Uniform Title
  • Hayinu Tsiyonim. English
  • Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
Alternative Title
Hayinu Tsiyonim.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Between folklore and history -- Zakho, an island in the river -- Religious attachment to Eretz Israel -- Rabbinical emissaries: a bridge to Eretz Israel -- Aliyah in the prestate period: the historical context -- The British mandate period: aliyah at all costs -- Zionism in Zakho: Zionist cell or center for illegal immigration? -- Social upheaval and national emancipation, 1950-51.
Call Number
*PXL10-234
ISBN
  • 9780814333662 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0814333664 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009028350
OCLC
YBP 2009028350
Author
Gavish, Haya.
Title
Unwitting Zionists : the Jewish community of Zakho in Iraqi Kurdistan / Haya Gavish.
Imprint
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2010.
Series
Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology
Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
*PXL10-234
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