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Winter 2009/10, Issue 40 |
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Editorial |
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Editorial
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Jerusalem was an Ottoman city for the three centuries prior to the events highlighted in the various studies in this volume. Beginning in the 19th century, however, it witnessed a number of changes which had a profound and transformative effect on the city.
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Features
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Archeology and Mission: The British Presence in Nineteenth-Century Jerusalem
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Laura C. Robson
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In 1834, James Cartwright, secretary of the London Society for the Conversion of the Jews, composed a pamphlet entitled “The Hebrew Church in Jerusalem,” in which he discussed the impetus for his organization’s activities in Palestine. “It is well k
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The Young TurkRevolution The Young TurkRevolution: Its Impact onReligious Politicsof Jerusalem (1908-1912)
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Bedross Der Matossian
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The Young Turk revolution of 1908 was a milestone in defining the struggles in the intra-ethnic power relations in the Ottoman Empire. The most dominant of these struggles took place in the realm of ecclesiastic politics in Jerusalem. With its Armen
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Antonio de la Cierva y Lewita:the Spanish Consulin Jerusalem 1914-1920
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Roberto Mazza
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In September 1914 a young Spanish diplomat, arrived in Jerusalem- a few months afterwards he, began to record his experiences in Jerusalem, a city that was increasingly involved in the First World War due to the Ottoman alliance with Germany. His na
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The Image of “Black and Tans” in late Mandate Palestine
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Richard Andrew Cahill
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The “Black and Tans” were an auxiliary force that the British had hobbled together after World War I, in order to squelch the Irish Rebellion of 1919-1920. They became infamous for their use of excessive force, brash tactics (including torture) and
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Indian Muslims and Palestinian Awqaf
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Omar Khalidi
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At the dawn of the twentieth century, British India contained more Muslims than the collapsing Ottoman Empire. The Indian Muslim elite—of which many claimed descent from various Arab, Iranian and Turkish ethnicities—were always conscious of their me
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Destination: Jerusalem Servees
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Adila Hanieh & Emily Jacir
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Emily Jacir’s audio work Untitled (servees) was produced as a site specific work and installed in 2008 at Damascus Gate, in Jerusalem’s Old City. It was displayed as part of the second edition of the Jerusalem Show organized by The Ma’mal Foundation
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Book Reviews
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New Releases |
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Featured Articles
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