Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World

The Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World Online (EJIW) is the first cohesive and discreet reference work which covers the Jews of Muslim lands particularly in the late medieval, early modern and modern periods. The Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World Online is updated with newly commissioned articles, illustrations, multimedia, and primary source material.
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A (À bout de souffle (Breathless, film, Godard), music of - Abū Ibrāhīm (Isaac) ibn Yashūsh ibn Kastar)
(2,179 words)
A (Abū ‘Imrān al-Fāsī - adults, education of)
(2,033 words)
A (Ādurbād ī Ēmēdān - Akedat Yitzhak School (Talmud Torah school, Edirne))
(1,641 words)
A (Akhbār Baghdād (Chronicle of Baghdad, Nathan ha-Bavlī) - Alexandria: travel accounts of)
(1,625 words)
A (“Alexandria, Egypt: Modern” (article, Elijah Bekhor Ḥazzan) - ‘Alī Bū Damī’a (regional strong in Southern Morocco))
(1,841 words)
A (‘Alī Burghul (ruler of Tripoli) - Alliance Française schools)
(1,189 words)
A (Alliance Israélite Universelle (AIU) - Almoravids: ruling of Valencia)
(1,403 words)
A (Almosnino, Abraham - Ancona (Italy): yeshiva)
(1,419 words)
A (anti-dhimmī measures - anti-Jewish violence/agitation: blood libel cases; persecution, of Jews; terrorist attacks)
(1,096 words)
A ( anti-dhimmi sentiments in - anti-dhimmī agitation/violence: writings)
(1,545 words)
A (anti-Judaism/antisemitism - Arabic culture: theater, in Tunisia)
(1,317 words)
A (Arabic language - Arbib, Mezeltobe)
(1,346 words)
A (Arbib, Raffaele - Ashira Na li-Ydidi (Let Me Sing to My Friend, piyyuṭ Serero))
(1,341 words)
Aaron ben Amram
(760 words)
Aaron ben Me’ir
(454 words)
Aaron Ḥakīmān
(523 words)
A (Ashkelon (Israel) - astronomers: Muslim)
(1,627 words)
A (astronomical tables - al-Azharī, Esther)
(1,588 words)
A (azharot (exhortations/hymns, poetical rendering of the 613 commandments) - Azulay, Ḥayyim Joseph David (Ḥida): writings of)
(372 words)
Abbadi, Mordechai
(245 words)