Case study session #4: Gender, Palestine/Israel and ‘Arab Jews’
– Margalit Shilo, “’Flora Saporto’ as a Window into Changes in the Lives of Sephardi Women in Palestine at the End of the Ottoman Era”. Journal of Levantine Studies 5,1 (summer 2015), 127-136
– Smadar Lavie, “Writing Against Identity Politics”. American Ethnologist, Vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 779–803
– Galit Saada-Ophir, “Borderland Pop: Arab Jewish Musicians and the Politics of Performance”. Cultural Anthropology, Vol. 21, No. 2 (May, 2006), pp. 205-233
Case Study #5: Abraham Serfaty’s concept of the ‘juif arabe’
– Abraham Serfaty, “Moroccan Jewry and Zionism” (excerpt). Souffles 15/Anfas 7-8, 1969-72
– Abdelkebir Khatibi, “A Colonial Labyrinth”. Yale French Studies, No. 83, Post/Colonial Conditions: Exiles, Migrations, and Nomadisms, Volume 2 (1993), 5-11
– Chapter 4 “Portrait of an Arab Jew” and Chapter 5 “Abrahamic Tongues” in Olivia C. Harrison, Transcolonial Maghreb: Imagining Palestine in the Era of Decolonization.
Stanford University Press 2015