The Jews of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic
| Author | : Stanford J. Shaw |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 401 |
| Release | : 2016-07-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781349122356 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1349122351 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (351 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Jews of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic by : Stanford J. Shaw
Download or read book The Jews of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic written by Stanford J. Shaw and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-07-27 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book studies the role of the Ottoman Empire and Republic of Turkey in providing refuge and prosperity for Jews fleeing from persecution in Europe and Byzantium in medieval times and from Russian pogroms and the Nazi holocaust in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It studies the religiously-based communities of Ottoman and Turkish Jews as well as their economic, cultural and religious lives and their relations with the Muslims and Christians among whom they lived.