Table of Contents

List of Maps
Note on Translation
Note on Transliteration and Place Names
Series Editor's Preface
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Prologue
Notes to the Prologue
1 Community and Society
2 Economy and Culture
3 Eastern Sephardi Jewry in the Era of Westernization
4 Paths of Politicization
5 The End of the Judea-Spanish Balkans: The Holocaust
and Migrations
Conclusion
Notes
Archival Sources
Newspapers and Periodicals
Select Bibliography
Index of Names and Places
Subject Index

About the Author

Esther Benbassa is Professor of Jewish History at the Universite de Paris IV, Sorbonne, and Director of Research at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique. Her books Jews in France (1999) and Haim Nahum (1995) are available in English. Aron Rodrigue is Eva Chernov Lokey Professor in Jewish Studies and Professor of History at Stanford University and the author of Images of Sephardi and Eastern Jewries in Transition (1993) and French Jews, Turkish Jews (1990).