D Gershon Lewental, PhD—Publications

Old books housed at the Merton College library at Oxford University.
Old books housed at the Merton College library at Oxford University. [Source: Wikipedia.]

Below, I provide a continuously-updated bibliography of my published works, including online links when available.

Table of contents

Books

Religion, nationalism, and historical memory in the Middle East: The Battles of al-Qādisiyyah. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming.

History of Israel. London: Bloomsbury Academic, forthcoming.

Edited volumes

Hahambaşı on the River Charles: Studies in Ottoman, Jewish, and modern Middle Eastern history in memory of Avigdor Levy. Edited together with Franck Salameh. Leiden: forthcoming, Brill, 2024.

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Chapters in edited collections

‘Iranian merchants in Istanbul, the ʿulamāʾ of the ʿAtabāt, and their impact on the Constitutional Revolution’. In Hahambaşı on the River Charles: Studies in Ottoman, Jewish, and modern Middle Eastern history in memory of Avigdor Levy, edited together with Franck Salameh. Forthcoming, Brill, 2024.

‘Abraham Danon: The Enlightenment rabbi from Edirne’. In Jewish Edirne: History, culture, music, edited Doğa Filiz Subaşı and Rıfat Bali, 205–209. Istanbul: Libra, 2024. [online]

Encyclopædia contributions (peer-reviewed)

Rostam b. Farrokh-Hormozd’. Encyclopædia Iranica. Edited by Ehsan Yarshater. New York City: Columbia University Center for Iranian Studies, 1996–present (online, 2017) (DOI 10.1163/2330-4804_EIRO_COM_12074). [online (Iranica)] [online (Brill)] [online (Academia.edu)]

Qādesiya, Battle of’. Encyclopædia Iranica. Edited by Ehsan Yarshater. New York City: Columbia University Center for Iranian Studies, 1996–present (online, 2013) (DOI 10.1163/2330-4804_EIRO_COM_11440). [online (Iranica)] [online (Brill)] [online (Academia.edu)]

Amatus Lusitanus (Amato Lusitano)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 195–197 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0001850). [online]

Bekhor Ashkenazi (Behor Efendi)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 269–270 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0002400). [online]

AvantéEncyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 294 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0002590). [online]

Solomon Ben Yaʿesh (also Ibn Yaʿish or Abenæs)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 396–398 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0003730). [online]

Albert Benaroya’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 405–406 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0003800). [online]

Avraam Benaroya’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 406–407 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0003810). [online]

Meʾir Bikayam’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 476 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0004330). [online]

Bulgaria’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 511–517 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_COM_0004680). [online]

Capital Tax Law (Varlık Vergisi, 1942)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 566–567 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0004930). [online]

Albert Carasso (Karasu)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 571–572 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0004970). [online]

Emmanuel Carasso (Karasu)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 572–573 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0004980). [online]

Carmona family’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 574–575 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0005020). [online]

Bekhor Isaac David Carmona’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 575–577 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0005030). [online]

Elia Rafael Carmona’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 577–578 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0005040). [online]

Club des Intimes, Salonica’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 647–648 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0005520). [online]

Tobias Cohn (Ṭuviyyah Cohen)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 652–653 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0005600). [online]

Israel Conegliano (Conian)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 1, 660–661 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0005680). [online]

Abraham Danon’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 25–26 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0006240). [online]

Henri E Del Medico’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 50 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0006530). [online]

Jews in Diplomacy, Ottoman Empire and Sharifan Morocco’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 82–88 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_COM-0006690). [online]

Dragomans (Tercuman; Translators)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 94–96 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0006760). [online]

El Progresso (Yosef ha-Daʿat)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 148–149 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0007110). [online]

Daniel de Fonseca’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 218–219 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0007880). [online]

Albert Fua’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 237–239 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0008050). [online]

Gaṭigno family’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 273–274 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0008330). [online]

Elyakim ben Isaac Gaṭigno’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 274–275 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0008340). [online]

ha-Mevasser, Istanbul, 1909–11’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 350–351 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0009160). [online]

Samuel Ḥayyim’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 386–387 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0009570). [online]

Ḥevra (Charitable or Sacred society)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 409–415 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_COM-0009740). [online]

Joseph Ibn Verga’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 552–553 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0011220). [online]

David ben Solomon Ibn Yaḥya’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 553 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0011270). [online]

Jacob Tam ben David Ibn Yaḥya’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 2, 554–555 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0020900). [online]

Mordechai ben Solomon Kalai’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 90–91 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0012550). [online]

Yehoshua Kalef (Kalev)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 98–99 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0012570). [online]

Karmi Shelli (Edirne)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 121 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0012690). [online]

Joseph ben Nissim Kasabi’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 121–122 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0012700). [online]

Kethüda (Kâhya, Heb. Shtadlan)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 130–131 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0012540). [online]

Kira (Kiera, Kyra)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 161–163 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013000). [online]

La Boz de Izmir’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 196 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013170). [online]

La Luz de Israel (Istanbul)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 202 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013250). [online]

La Nation (Salonica)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 202–203 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013260). [online]

Aaron ben Isaac Lapapa’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 210–211 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013410). [online]

L’Aurore (Istanbul)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 217–218 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013500). [online]

Le Jeune Turc’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 220–221 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013530). [online]

Le Journal d’Orient’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 221–222 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013540). [online]

Moshe Levi (ha-Levi)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 229–231 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013610). [online]

Levi (le-Vet ha-Levi) family, Salonica’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 231–234 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013620). [online]

Shabbetai Levi’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 237–238 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0013750). [online]

Maʿamad’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 295 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0014110). [online]

Barukh ben Isaac Miṭrani’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 435–436 [and Vol. 1, 351–353] (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_000517). [online]

Naḥmias family’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 544–546 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0016320). [online]

Joseph Nehama’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 567–571 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_COM-0016670). [online]

Joseph Niégo’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 579–581 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0016840). [online]

Ottoman Empire 3. From 1650 to 1835’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 3, 612–619 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_COM-0017090). [online]

Pallache family (Turkish branch)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 36–38 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_COM-0017280). [online]

Samuel Primo’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 99–100 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0017810). [online]

Solomon ben Nissim Qimḥi (Kamḥi)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 134 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0012580). [online]

Recanati family’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 151–154 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0018290). [online]

Avram Salem’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 214 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0018960). [online]

Emmanuel Raphael Salem’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 214–216 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0018970). [online]

Ḥanokh Saporta’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 252–253 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0019220). [online]

Isaac Ṣarfati’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 261 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0019290). [online]

Aaron ben Joseph Sasson’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 264 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0019350). [online]

Lucien Sciuto’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 274–276 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0019460). [online]

Moshe Shaul’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 351–352 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0020060). [online]

Samuel Usque’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 583–585 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0021850). [online]

Solomon Usque’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 585–586 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0021860). [online]

Azariah Yehoshuʿa (Joshua Ashkenazi)’. Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Edited by Norman A Stillman, Phillip I Ackerman-Lieberman, Avigdor Levy, et al. Leiden/Boston: E J Brill, 2010. Vol. 4, 624–625 (DOI 10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0022320). [online]

Translations

Books

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Encyclopædia contributions (peer-reviewed)

Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. 2nd ed. Leiden: E J Brill (forthcoming): 5 peer-reviewed entries (official Hebrew translator).

Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic world. Leiden: E J Brill, 2010: 140 peer-reviewed entries (official Hebrew translator).

Encyclopædia entries

Tsur, Yaron. ‘Historical Jewish Press’ website: numerous content (Hebrew translator for the project, 2010–2013).

Book reviews and review essays

Review essay of Joshua Lincoln, ʿAbduʾl-Bahā ʿAbbās: Head of the Bahāʾī faith: A Life in social and regional context (Tel-Aviv: Idra Publishing, 2023). Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 54 (2023): 471–477. [online]

Obituaries

Other writing

[Coming soon.]

Unpublished work

Qādisiyyah, then and now: A Case study of history and memory, religion, and nationalism in Middle Eastern discourse’. PhD dissertation, Department of Near Eastern & Judaic Studies, Brandeis University, 2011. [abstract] [review]

Upcoming talks and lectures

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  • 18 November 2024, 12.30—‘A Symbol of empire, or, why an ancient Iranian flag is flown Iran, Tajikistan, Kurdistan—and even in New York’, Sociology and Anthropology Seminar Series, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
  • January 2025, 13.00—‘The 07 October War and the future of Israel and the Middle East’ (Rashi Israel Kehillah Community talk, Rashi School): 8000 Great Meadow Rd, Dedham, Massachusetts (Zoom).
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