Title Unwitting Zionists : the Jewish community of Zakho in Iraqi Kurdistan / Haya Gavish

Published Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 439 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology. 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Translated from the Hebrew Print version record Subject Jews -- Iraq -- Zākhū -- History -- 20th century Zionism -- Iraq -- Zākhū -- History Jews. Jews -- Iraq Jews SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Ethnic relations Jews Zionism Zionismus Jüdische Gemeinde SUBJECT Zākhū (Iraq) -- Ethnic relations Iraq Subject Iraq -- Zākhū Zakho Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2009028350 ISBN 9780814336892 0814336892

Other Titles Hayinu Tsiyonim. English

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