Traditional Society in Transition - The Yemeni Jewish Experience

In Traditional Society in Transition Bat-Zion Eraqi Klorman examines the Yemeni Jewish existence from the mid 19th century onwards. It chronicles this community's transition from a traditional patriarchal society to a group adjusting to the challenges of a modern society.

About the author

Bat-Zion Eraqi Klorman, Ph.D. (1981), UCLA, is Dean of Academic Studies, The Open University of Israel, and Head of the Center for the Study of Relations between Jews, Christians, Muslims at that University. She has published monographs and many articles on the Yemeni Jews.

Product details

• Authors: Bat-Zion Eraqi Klorman, Bat-Zion Eraqi Klorman
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2014
• EAN: 9789004272903
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27290-3
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 490 g
• Series: Brill Reference Library of Jud
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism