Unwitting Zionists
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Unwitting Zionists

The Jewish Community of Zakho in Iraqi Kurdistan

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eBook - ePub

Unwitting Zionists

The Jewish Community of Zakho in Iraqi Kurdistan

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A study of the Iraqi Jewish community of Zakho that investigates the community's attachment to the Land of Israel, the effects of Zionist activity, and immigration to Palestine and Israel.

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Year
2009
ISBN
9780814336892

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright
  3. Title Page
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Abbreviations
  7. 1. Between Folklore and History
  8. 2. Zakho, an Island in the River
  9. 3. Religious Attachment to Eretz Israel
  10. 4. Rabbinical Emissaries: A Bridge to Eretz Israel
  11. 5. Aliyah in the Prestate Period: The Historical Context
  12. 6. The British Mandate Period: Aliyah at All Costs
  13. 7. Zionism in Zakho: Zionist Cell or Center for Illegal Immigration?
  14. 8. Social Upheaval and National Emancipation, 1950–51
  15. Epilogue
  16. Interviewees: Biographies of Members of the Zakho Community
  17. Notes
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index