Studies on Palestine during the Ottoman period / edited by Moshe Maʻoz.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Maʻoz, Moshe.

Conference Name:

International Seminar on the History of Palestine and Its Jewish Settlement during the Ottoman Period (1970 : Jerusalem)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews.

History.

Palestine--History--638-1917--Congresses.

Palestine.

Jews--Palestine--History--Congresses.

Middle East--Palestine.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

History.

Physical Description:

xix, 582 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Jerusalem : Magnes Press, 1975.

Contents:

I. Geography and population. 1. The pattern of settlement in Palestine in the sixteenth century : geographical research on Turks Deter-i-Mufaṣṣal / Wolf Hütteroth

2. The political role of the Bedouins in Palestine in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Moshe Sharon

3. A history of the Druze settlements in Palestine during the Ottoman period / Salman Falah

4. The population of the large towns in Palestine during the first eighty years of the nineteenth century according to western sources / Yehoshua Ben-Arieh

5. Changes in the urban geography of Hebron during the nineteenth century / Yehuda Karmon

6. The geography and natural resources of Palestine as seen by British writers in the nineteenth and early twentieth century / C. Gordon Smith

II. The Jewish communities. 7. The image of Eretz-Israel in the view of Jews arriving there in the late middle ages / Hayim Hillel Ben-Sasson

8. Turkish documents concerning the Jews of Safed in the sixteenth century / Uriel Heyd

9. Some demographic peculiarities of the Jews of Jerusalem in the nineteenth century / Uziel O. Schmelz

10. Changes in the position of the Jewish communities of Palestine and Syria in mid-nineteenth century / Moshe Maʻoz

11. Jewish schools under foreign flags in Ottoman Palestine / Kurt Grunwald

12. The agronomic development of the old colonies in Palestine, 1882-1914 / Dan Giladi

13. Documents on the attitude of the Ottoman government towards the Jewish settlement in Palestine after the Revolution of the Young Turks, 1908-1909 / David Farhi

14. The organization of the Jewish population of Palestine and the development of its political consciousness before World War I / Israel Kolatt

III. The central government and political change during the last century of Ottoman rule. 15. Changes in the recruitment patterns and career-lines of Ottoman provincial administrators during the nineteenth century / Joseph S. Szyliowicz

16. Local leadership and early reforms in Palestine, 1800-1834 / Mordechai Abir

17. The administration of Syria and Palestine under Egyptian rule (1831-1840) / Yitzhak Hofman

18. The closing phase of Ottoman rule in Jerusalem / Aref Al-Aref

19 Sultan ʻAbdülḥamid and the Armenian patriarchate of Jerusalem / Shahe Ajamian

20. The political awakening of the Palestinian Arabs and their leadership towards the end of the Ottoman period / Yeshoshua Porath

IV. Foreign activities. 21. The question of the holy places in Ottoman times / Chaim Wardi

22. "The resurrection of our eastern brethren" (Ignatev); Russia and orthodox Arab nationalism in Jerusalem / Derek Hopwood

23. Britain and Ottoman Palestine : an impressionistic retrospect / Jacob C. Hurewitz

24. A British project for the construction of a railway between Jaffa and Jerusalem in the nineteenth century / Eliahu Elath

25. German interests and the Jewish community in nineteenth century Palestine / Mordechai Eliav

26. The German settlers in Palestine and their relations with the local Arab population and the Jewish community, 1868-1918 / Alex Carmel

27. Italian economic penetration in Palestine (1908-1919) / Sergio Minerbi

V. The impact of western culture and technology on traditional society in the nineteenth century. 28. The influence of western technology on the economy of Palestine during the nineteenth century / Shmuel Avitsur

29. The impact of economic change on traditional society in nineteenth century Palestine / Gabriel Baer

30. The educational impact of western culture on tradition society in nineteenth century Palestine / Jacob M. Landau

31. The impact of western ideas on traditional society in Ottoman Palestine / Shimon Shamir

VI. Archival sources for the history of Ottoman Palestine. 32. The Jerusalem Shariʻa court records : a supplement and complement to the central Ottoman archives / Jon E. Mandaville

33. The Sijill of the Jaffa and Nazareth Shariʻa courts as a source for the political and social history of Ottoman Palestine / Aharon Layish

34. The Israel state archives as a source for the history of Palestine during the period of Ottoman rule / Paul A. Alsberg

35. Material in the Central Zionist Archives concerning the history of Palestine during the Ottoman period / Michael Heymann

36. The archives of Tel Aviv-Jaffa as a source for the final years of Ottoman Empire in Palestine / Aryeh Shmuelevitz

37. The archives of the Council of the Sephardi Community in Jerusalem as a source for the history of the Jewish community in Palestine under Ottoman rule / Abraham Hayim

38. The correspondence (1725-1740) of the Armenian Patriarch Gregory the Chain-Bearer / Ara Kalaydjian

39. Documentary material in Austrian and German archives relating to Palestine during the period of Ottoman rule / Alex Carmel

40. Some notes on the Marseilles archives as a source for the history of Palestine / Amnon Cohen.

Notes:

"The present volume is an outgrowth of an international conference held in Jerusalem during the summer of 1970, on the history of Palestine and its Jewish population during the Ottoman period."

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

CJS copy acc# 206043

Other Format:

Online version: Studies on Palestine during the Ottoman period.

OCLC:

2298443