Last Century of a Sephardic Community: The Jews of Monastir, 1839-1943
by Mark Cohen
Last Century of a Sephardic Community examines the Jews of Monastir from 1839 to 1943, detailing their cultural and social history in this North African hub. Mark Cohen's work illuminates the final era of this vibrant Sephardic population, offering a poignant look at their traditions and challenges.
About This Book
The book delves into the historical narrative of the Sephardic Jewish community in Monastir, spanning from 1839 to 1943. It provides insights into their traditions, daily life, and societal roles during this period.
Mark Cohen offers a detailed examination of the community's evolution over the last century of its existence. The work highlights the cultural and historical significance of the Jews in Monastir, a key Sephardic center.
Through archival research and historical analysis, the book captures the essence of this community's journey. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding Sephardic heritage in the context of 19th and 20th-century North Africa.
This used book in good condition preserves an important piece of Jewish history for readers interested in regional and religious studies.
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