Description |
xxix, 269 p. |
Series |
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture |
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Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff, a cosmopolitan Levantine -- Childhood in Egypt -- Passover in Egypt -- Such is Rachel -- Journey to a better land -- A line in the sand -- Maadi -- Alexandria -- Cairo wedding -- Europe from afar -- A culture stillborn -- To live and die a Copt -- Wake of the waves -- Reunion in Beersheba -- A letter from Mama Camouna -- Rebel, my brother -- Israel : ambivalent Levantine -- To remember Alexandria -- My brother Ishmael : on the visit of Anwar Sadat -- Welcome, Sadat -- Afterword : from East the sun. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Jewish-Arab relations.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Starr, Deborah A., 1968-
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Somekh, Sasson.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780804769532 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780804777889 (electronic bk.) |
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