Week 4: Jews and Religious Mobility
Section outline
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Meeting 1 (9/22)
Readings:
1. Sarah Eskandari, "Tohfeye Ziyarat (Souvenir of Pilgrimage): Religious Mobility and Public Health in Late Qajar Iran, c. 1890–1904" Iranian Studies,1-23.
2. Y. Barnay “Immigration to Palestine in the Eighteenth Century” in The Jews in Palestine in the Eighteenth Century: Under the Patronage of the Istanbul Committee of Officials for Palestine (1992)
Meeting 2 (9/24)
Readings:
1. Solomon Maimon. The Autobiography of Soloman Maimon (1888), Ch. 1-22.