THE JEWS OF ETHIOPIA by Emanuela Trevisan Semi, Tudor V. Parfitt (Editor), Emanuela Trevisan Semi (Editor) ( 9780415318389 )

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Title:

THE JEWS OF ETHIOPIA
THE BIRTH OF AN ELITE

By:

Emanuela Trevisan Semi, Tudor V. Parfitt (Editor), Emanuela Trevisan Semi (Editor)

Format:

Hardback

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ISBN 10:

0415318386

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9780415318389

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

8 March, 2005

Series:

Routledge Jewish Studies Series

Pages:

232

Description:

With a special focus on Europe and the role of German, English and Italian Jewish communities in creating a new Jewish Ethiopian identity, this book investigates the formation of a new Ethiopian Jewish elite.

Synopsis:

This book offers the results of the most recent research carried out in European and Israeli universities on Ethiopian Jews. With a special focus on Europe and the role played by German, English and Italian Jewish communities in creating a new Jewish Ethiopian identity, it investigates such issues as the formation of a new Ethiopian Jewish elite and the transformation of the identity from Ethiopian Falashas to the Jews of Ethiopia during the twentieth century.

Illustrations:

11 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white halftones, 7 black & white

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RoutledgeCurzon

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