Editor & Curator |
Ori Z. Soltes. |
Imprint |
Washington, D.C., USA, 1996. Booklet, 29 pp., illustrations: 20 b&w, 17.7 × 25.5 cm. English. |
Location |
B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum (1996) |
Description |
The history of Tunisian Jewry, with particular emphasis on their commonalities with the Muslim population, and the tradition of cultural fusion and exchange between them. 11 brief essays, including: “Jewish History and Culture”, “Judaism and Islam: Tunisia in the Medieval Period”, “The Sephardic Must’arabic [Mozarabic] Interweave”, and “Tunisia, Judaism, and Islam towards Modern History”. No itemized listing. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSPHOTOGRAPHSTUNISIA |
minor keywords |
AmuletsDjerbaHamsasIslamic ArtOil lamps, ancientScrolls of Esther, illuminatedShabbat lampsShiviti plaques, metalSilversmithingSynagogues, TunisiaTombstones, ancientYad |