Jews in Arab Countries: The Great Uprooting

by Georges Bensoussan

In this new history, French author Georges Bensoussan retells the story of what life was like for Jews in the Arab world since 1850. During the early years of this time, it was widely believed that Jewish life in Arab lands was peaceful. Jews were protected by law and suffered much less violence, persecution, and inequality. Bensoussan takes on this myth and looks back over the history of Jewish-Arab relations in Arab countries. He finds that there...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 025303857X
• ISBN13: 9780253038579
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher