The road to redemption : the Jews of the Yemen 1900 - 1950 / by Tudor Parfitt.

Since the rise of Islam, Jews have been living in the Yemen as the only non-Muslim minority. Their status, never enviable, deteriorated in the twentieth century as the Imam Yahya sought to maintain the full force of Islamic law and local custom. The attempt to create a Jewish National Home in Palest...

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Main Authors:Parfitt, Tudor
Format: Book
Language:German
Published:Leiden u.a. : Brill, 1996.
Series:Brill's series in Jewish studies 17
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