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First came the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire following World War I; then, in the 1950s and '60s, the Nasser-inspired wave of Arab nationalism and socialism. The Arab world's third great political cataclysm of the past 100 years has also brought permanent changes, but not …
In 2012, Jonathan Littell went to the heart of the Syrian conflict, embedding himself with the Free Syria-Army in the historic city of Homs. He watched from the front line as the city was ruthlessly pummeled by Assad's forces before it finally surrendered. His urgent notebooks o…
Rabbinic creativity in the modern Middle East
by Zohar, Tsevi
fromKogod library of Judaic studies
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Type: Book
Rabbinic creativity in the modern Middle East
by Zohar, Tsevi
fromKogod library of Judaic studies
0
Type: Book
"Patriarch Aphram Barsoum's al-Lu'lu' al Manthur (The Scattered Pearls) is the most extensive survey of Syriac literature ever compiled by an Eastern scholar. Unlike its European counterparts, it covers Syriac literature until the beginning of the twentieth century. The wealth o…
In 2011, an elite group of US Navy SEALS stormed an enclosure in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad and killed Osama bin Laden, the man the United States had begun chasing before the devastating attacks of 9/11. The news did much to boost President Obama's first term and played a …
Charting the ideological evolution of the PKK, as well as its origins, aims and organisational setup, the author provides an up-to-date analysis of one of the most important non-state political players in the contemporary Middle East
