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Area
of Specialty
Jewish and Islamic History and Culture -- Medieval and
Modern
Education
BA (Magna cum Laude) University of Pennsylvania (1967)
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania (1970)
Post-doctoral Studies Jewish Theological Seminary of
America
Major
Publications
The Jews of Arab Lands (1979)
The Jews of Arab Lands
in Modern Times (1991)
The Language and Culture
of the Jews of Sefrou (1988)
Sephardi Religious Responses
to Modernity (1995)
In collaboration with Yedida
K. Stillman:
Samuel Romanell's Travail in an Arab Land (1989)
From Iberia to Diaspora
(1998)
Current
Research Project
Jewish Community and Society in North Africa in the
Modern Period; the Cultural Phenomenon of Jewish and
Islamic Languages
Current
Classes
Medieval Jewish History
History of Judaism
Mideast Jews in Modern Times
Seminar in Jewish Historiography
Introduction to the Historical Study of Religion
Israeli Culture through Cinema
Medieval Hebrew Historical Texts.
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