Yaron Tsur
Department of Jewish History, Tel Aviv University. Formerly of
Israel's Open University. Two main fields of specialization: a) Modern
History of the Jews in Muslim Lands; b) the ethnic problem in Israel.
Director of "The Jews of Islamic Countries – Archiving Project" (http://jic.tau.ac.il) and Historical Jewish Press website.
Main publications:
- Jews in an Era of Transformation: Introduction to Modern Jewish History, The Open University Press, 4 vols., Tel-Aviv, 1978-1980. (Hebrew)
(Spanish translation: En Una Era de Transicion, Tel Aviv, 1981.
(Revised Russian translation: ЕВРЕИ В ЭПОХУ ПЕРЕМЕН, Tel Aviv, 2005) - A Torn Community: The Jews of Morocco and Nationalism 1943-1954, Am Oved, Tel-Aviv, 2001. (Hebrew)
(English translation is forthcoming, Stanford University Press) - The Evolution of a Culture: The Jews of Tunisia and other Muslim Countries, Shazar, Jerusalem, 2003. (Hebrew)
- Jews among Muslims in the Dawn of Modern Times (1750-1830),
The Open University Press, Tel-Aviv, 2003 (Hebrew. temporary edition).*
(English translation is forthcoming in Littman Library of Jewish Civilization) - Jews among Muslims in the outset of the Era of Reform,
The Open University Press, Tel-Aviv, 2003 (Hebrew. temporary edition).*
(English translation is forthcoming in Littman Library of Jewish Civilization)
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