Averroës Occasional Papers

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

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The Center publishes a series of occasional papers on Jewish communities in Muslim lands through early 20th century that result from the Center's Averroës Lecture Series.

The Center publishes a series of occasional papers on Jewish communities in Muslim lands through early 20th century. The publications result from the Center's Averroës Lecture Series, a program that offers quarterly lectures by experts from around the world. More details about the Lecture Series, including lecture videos and podcasts, can be found here

List of publications (available upon request at the UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies and UCLA Young Research Library):

Bashkin, O. (2017). A Baghdadi Arab-Jewish childhood : Jewish Muslim relations in Iraq, 1931-1951. Los Angeles : UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies. Available at UCLA Young Research Library.

Cohen, J. P. (2017). A Model Minority? Sephardi Jews in the Late Ottoman Empire. Los Angeles : UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies.

Krakowski, E. (2017). Beyond honor and shame : Rabbinic control of women in Medieval Egypt. Los Angeles : UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies. Available at UCLA Young Research Library.

Rodrigue, A. (2018). Between the Ottoman Empire and Italy: The Jews of Rhodes 1880-1936. Los Angeles : UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies. Available at UCLA Young Research Library.

Sternfeld, L. (2018). Between Equal Citizenship and the Promise of Redemption: Iranian Jewish Identity at the Turn of the 20th Century. Los Angeles : UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies. Available at UCLA Young Research Library.