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The Jews of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic / Stanford J. Shaw.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shaw, Stanford J. (Stanford Jay), 1930-2006, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Turkey--History.
- Jews.
- Turkey--Ethnic relations.
- Turkey.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XIV, 380 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; London : Macmillan Press, [1991]
- Summary:
- This book studies the role of the Ottoman Empire and Republic of Turkey in providing refuge and prosperity for Jews fleeing from persecution in Europe and Byzantium in medieval times and from Russian pogroms and the Nazi holocaust in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It studies the religiously-based communities of Ottoman and Turkish Jews as well as their economic, cultural and religious lives and their relations with the Muslims and Christians among whom they lived.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-349-12235-1
- OCLC:
- 1083459090
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