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Jaffa Changes Its Face
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We must emphasize the impact Jews are having on the town of Jaffa. Those who knew Jaffa in the past can testify that the town owes a lot to the Jews; its appearance has changed dramatically over the…

Contributor:

Ze’ev Smilansky

Places:

Jaffa, Ottoman Palestine (Jaffa, Israel)

Date:

1906

Subjects:

Israel/Israelis, Aliyah, Cities, Muslim-Jewish relations

Categories:

Political Culture, Journalism
Letter from an Egyptian Jewish Deist on Why He Will Not Convert to Islam
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You said, in the beginning of the second page, “The young man then adopted the Muslim religion.” Please omit this because I did not change the faith of my parents, although I respect the three…

Contributor:

Ya‘qub Sannu‘

Places:

Paris, France

Date:

1911

Subjects:

Muslim-Jewish relations, Islam, Family, Philosophy, Monotheism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Journalism, Letters