Bukharan Jews in the 20th Century

Bukharan Jews in the 20th Century
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Publisher : Dr Ludwig Reichert
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015079253012
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Download or read book Bukharan Jews in the 20th Century written by Ingeborg Baldauf and published by Dr Ludwig Reichert. This book was released on 2008 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: English description: Although the Jews of Central Asia have a long, eventful and fascinating history, the community of the Bukharan Jews attracted very little attention from researchers until recently. This new work encompasses twelve scholarly articles in English concerned with historical, linguistic and other aspects shaping the identity of this diaspora group in the 20th century. German description: Die Geschichte der Juden Zentralasiens ist lang, ereignisreich und faszinierend. Dennoch sind die so genannten Bucharischen Juden eine der am wenigsten erforschten judischen Gemeinden. Der vorliegende Sammelband vereint zwolf englischsprachige Beitrage die sich mit historischen, sprachlichen und anderen identitatsstiftenden Aspekten dieser Diaspora im 20. Jahrhundert befassen.


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