Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World

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The Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World Online (EJIW) is the first cohesive and discreet reference work which covers the Jews of Muslim lands particularly in the late medieval, early modern and modern periods. The Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World Online is updated with newly commissioned articles, illustrations, multimedia, and primary source material. 

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F (feudalism - folk healers, Jewish, in Morocco)

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feudalism  in Egypt   Ayyubid period, Egypt  Mamluk period, Egypt fez (head covering), Clothing, Jewelry and Make-up, Clothing, Jewelry and Make-up, Clothing, Jewelry and Make-upFez (Morocco)  Alawid rule of, Fez Almohad rule of, Fez  oppression of Jews, Maimonides, Moses Almoravid rule of, Fez anti-Jewish violence in, Fez, Fez, Fez, Fez, Fez, Morocco, Court Jews  riots of 1912, Fez Riots (1912) belts and embroideries from, Art of Islamic Lands  bildiyyīn (Muslims of Jewish origin), Fez, Bildiyyīn center of knowledge and learning, Fez French rule of, Fez, Fez  uprising…

F (folk literature - France: in World War II, Jewish involvement in resistance)

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folk literature  Arabic   collections of, Folktales/Folk Literature, Folktales/Folk Literature   adapted and translated into Jewish culture, Folktales/Folk Literature, Folktales/Folk Literature, Folktales/Folk Literature  portrayal of Jews in, Anti-Judaism/Antisemitism/Anti-Zionism heros in   Anqāwa, Ephraim, Tlemcen  Shabazị, Shalom, Shabazi, Shalom  Shar‘abi, Shalom, Sharʿabi, Shalom Jewish   in Afghanistan, Afghanistan  in Cairo Geniza, Cairo Geniza  collections of, Folktales/Folk Literature, Ḥanina Mizrahi   published Israel, Academic…
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