New Book announcement: Turkish Jewish Relations


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Subject: New Book announcement: Turkish Jewish Relations

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New Book announcement: Turkish Jewish Relations


NEW BOOK:
 
TURKISH JEWISH ENCOUNTERS
Studies on Turkish Jewish Relations Through the Ages
Edited by Mehmet Tütüncü
ISBN 90-804409-4-9
Published and distributed by SOTA, Haarlem 2001
approx. 350 pages, with 12 plates, documents (facsimiles), index,
bibliography
 
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>From the first meeting in the start of the dark Middle ages where the
Turkish Khazar Kaghans converted to Judaism into modern times Turks
and Jews have enjoyed periods of remarkable close ties. These many
faceted relations is the subject of  the studies in these book. These
relations were always a contrast to the experience of Jews in Western
Europe.
 
In Five Chapters of these books five facets of Turkish Jewish
interactions are explored:
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Mehmet Tütüncü Introduction  9
 
Part 1 Khazar Myth and Realities
Peter B. GOLDEN Khazars       15
Benjamin BRAUDE  Myths and Realities of Turkish-Jewish Contacts 29
 
Part 2 Karaims and Crimea
Ananiasz ZAJACZKOWSKI Karaims: Origin and History (Ethnogenesis) 51
Moshe GAMMER The Karaites of Crimea during the Crimean War: A French
Report 65
Dan SHAPIRA A Karaim Poem in Crimean-Tatar from Mangup: a Source for
Jewish-Turkish History (Judaeo-Turcica III) 81
 
Part 3: Ottoman Empire
Wout van BEKKUM Jews in the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey  101
Bülent ÖZDEMIR The Jews of Salonica and the Reforms 109
Mahir SAUL The Mother Tongue of the Polyglot, Cosmopolitism and
nationalism Among the Sepharadim of Istanbul 131
Yitzchak KEREM Jewish-Turkish Muslim Relations in the Greek Peninsula
during the 19th and early 20th Centuries 171
Ali GÜLER  (Turkish-Jewish relations in the light of some Archive
Documents about the Last Grand-Rabbi of the Ottoman Empire Hayim Nahum
Efendi) (article in Turkish) 185
Salahi R. SONYEL Turco-Jewish relations During the First World war and
Turkey's war of Liberation 225
 
Part 4: Sabbatean Experience
Gad NASSI Exploring the Pagan, Jewish and Ottoman Roots of the
"Sabbatean Lamb Festival"  241
Gad NASSI  Three Sabbatean Objects 261
M. Avrum EHRLICH Sabbatean Messianism as Proto-Secularism: Examples in
Modern Turkey and Zionism 273
 
Part 5: World WAR II
Stanford J. SHAW Turkey and the Jews of Europe during World war II 301
Antero LEITZINGER Lessons from Integration of Aliens in Finland
(1917-1944) 319
 
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TO ORDER THIS BOOK...
 
Available after 1st. of April 2001
The price for orders until 1st. of April is $35.00 + $10 postage and
handling. For orders after 1st of April the price will be $ 45 + 10
postage. For ordering contact SOTA e-mail to <[email protected]>
Tel/fax:: + 31 23 5292883
 
more info about the book: http://www.euronet.nl/users/sota/turkjew.htm
 
TO ORDER THIS BOOK...

The book is published by SOTA. The price is $35.00 + $10 postage and
handling. For ordering contact SOTA or fill in next form. The book is
available from April 2001.
Please print and fill the form hereunder and fax/post it to the adress
and number under the form.

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I would like to order _ copie(s) Turkish Jewish Encounters
Methods of payment:
( ) Cash by post
( ) American Express/Eurocard/Mastercard, Fill in further
( ) Bank Account 6293434 on the name of SOTA (Stichting Onderzoek
Turkestan) Postbus 9642, 2003 LP Haarlem Netherlands, please add 10
Dollars bank costs.
The book will be sent postage paid to your adress after receiving of
your payment: Delivery 3 to 5 weeks
Price: USD 35 + 10 postage and handling
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Please fax this to next adress telephone/fax numbers: SOTA
Tel/fax:: + 31 23 5292883
or mail to
SOTA
P.O. box 9642 2003 LP Haarlem Netherlands
e-mail for further information:
 
SOTA
P.O. box
9642 2003 LP
Haarlem
Netherlands

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