EAN: 9783111110677

THE COMPASSIONATE AND BENEVOLENT JEWISH RULING ...

This is a monograph about the medieval Jewish community of the Mediterranean port city of
Alexandria. Through deep analyses of contemporary historical sources  mostly documents from the
Cairo Geniza  life stories  conducts and practices of private people are revealed. When put
together these private biographies convey a social portrait of an elite group which ruled over
the local community  but was part of a supra communal network.

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