PDF-[BOOK]-The Jews of the Middle East and North Africa: The Impact of World War II

Incorporating published and archival material this volume fills an important gap in the history of the Jewish experience during World War II describing how the war affected Jews living along the southern rim of the Mediterranean and the Levant from Morocco to IranSurviving the Nazi slaughter did not mean that Jews living in the Middle East and North Africa were unaffected by the war there was constant antiSemitic propaganda and general economic deprivation communities were bombed and Jews suffered because of the antiSemitic Vichy regulations that left them unemployed homeless and subject to forced labor and deportation to labor camps Nevertheless they fought for the Allies and assisted the Americans and the British in the invasion of North Africa These men and women were community leaders and average people who despite their dire economic circumstances worked with the refugees attempting to escape the Nazis via North Africa Turkey or Iran and connected with international aid agencies during and after the war By 1945 no Jewish community had been left untouched and many were financially decimated a situation that would have serious repercussions on the future of Jews in the regionCovering the entire Middle East and North Africa region this book on World War II is a key resource for students scholars and general readers interested in Jewish history World War II and Middle East history. All Selections Published by SI Publishing SOCAN worldmusicafricapdf Copyright 2008 Sound Ideas All Rights Reserved More Info at httpwwwsoundideascom Page 1 Historical Understandings. Ottoman Empire (1914). Controlled much of present day Middle East. . from 1300’s until end of World War I. Istanbul was capital . Weakened because of ruling vast land. Took German side in World War I. Written by: Bruce . Feiler. Reviewed by: Scott Berlin. Citation . Feiler. , B. S. (2011). Generation freedom: the Middle East uprisings and the remaking of the modern world. New York: Harper Perennial.. Ethnically, most Middle Easterners and North Africans are . Arab. , which means they:. Have Arab blood (descent) . Speak Arabic as primary language. However, North Africa also has . Berbers. A minority ethnic, native group of people from North Africa who have their own culture and ways. SS7H2a: Explain how European partitioning in the Middle East after the breakup of the Ottoman Empire led to regional conflict.. SS7H2b: Explain the historical reasons for establishment of the modern State of Israel in 1948; include the Jewish connection to the land, the Holocaust, anti-Semitism, and Zionism in Europe.. An . ethnic group . is a group of people who share cultural ideas and beliefs that have been a part of their community for generations. . The characteristics they may have in common could included a language, a religion, a shared history, types of foods, . Francisci. WG.4. Palestine and Israel. Modern Day Israel. Before 1948, this land was known as Palestine.. After intense feelings of . nationalism. , the . Jewish. people in . Palestine. created the country of Israel in 1948.. Using your skills: Habits of Mind. Using themes, Regions and Periodization to Develop Free response topic. Themes. Periodizations. Regions. Theme 1. : Interaction Between Humans and the Environment. Theme 2. Movements; . regional . social, economic, and political developments since 1945”, . Wars and Advancing Technology. SOLs: WHII 1a,b,c,d,e; 13 . b,c. ; 15 . a,b,c. and embedded . SOL . REVIEW!!!!. SS7G5 The student will locate selected features in Southwestern Asia (Middle East). . a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: Euphrates River, Jordan River, Tigris River, Suez Canal, Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Arabian Sea, Red Sea, and Gaza Strip. . East Africa. Sudan, south . sudan. , Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, . kenya. , Uganda Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, and . djibouti. Great Rift System. The Great Rift Valley is a series of large valleys and depressions on Earth’s surface. Eventually it will be filled in by the Red Sea and Eastern Africa will no longer be attached to the rest of Africa. . GUIDELINES FOR APPLICANTS FOR THE AOTRAUMA MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA 1 The AOTrauma Middle East and Northern Africa AOTMENA Research Grants are funded by the TMENARegion of the AO Foundation a S Essential Question:. How do water pollution and the unequal distribution of water impact the Middle East (Southwest Asia)?. Standard: SS7G6a. Explain how water pollution and the unequal distribution of water impacts irrigation and drinking water.. F. ar. Goa. July 2018. @deepakvenkatesh. Disclaimer: Content provided in this presentation is only the personal views of the presenter. No affiliation to any organization be considered.. A Little Background.