African Zion : Studies in Black Judaism /: Studies in Black Judaism. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Edith Bruder and Tudor Parfitt.
• Other Names: Bruder, Edith, 1948-; Parfitt, Tudor
• Contents: (De)constructing Black Jews / Tudor Parfitt -- The proto-history of Igbo Jewish identity from the colonial period to the Biafra War, 1890-1970 / Edith Bruder -- Igbo nationalism and Jewish identities / Johannes Harnischfeger -- Israeli foreign policy towards the Igbo / Daniel Lis -- The House of Israel: Judaism in Ghana / Janice R. Levi -- The Bayajidda legend and Hausa history / Dierk Lange -- Lemba traditions: an indispensable tool for interpreting the Old Testament in Africa / Magdel Le Roux -- Slouschz and the quest for indigenous African Jews / Emanuela Trevisan Semi -- Longing for Jerusalem among the Beta Israel of Ethiopia / Shalva Weil -- A colony in Babylon: cooperation and conflict between Black and white Jews in New York, 1930 to 1964 / Jacob S. Dorman -- Leading through listening: racial tensions in 1968 New York / Janice W. Fernheimer -- Emigrationism, afrocentrism, and Hebrew Israelites in the Promised Land / John L. Jackson, Jr. -- Jewish identity among the Bene Ephraim of India / Yulia Egorova.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (325 pages)
• Subjects: 296.089/96; African history; Black Hebrews; Religion: general; Judaism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443838689
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.