This annotated collection of simple yet witty Jewish Moroccan folk tales presents the popular fictional hero Seha as both sage and clown, conveying deeply engrained Jewish values. The authors also provide socio-historical information that contextualizes the tales in the process of social change and modernization in Morocco.
This annotated collection of simple yet witty Jewish Moroccan folk tales presents the popular fictional hero Seha as both sage and clown, conveying deeply engrained Jewish values. The authors also provide socio-historical information that contextualizes the tales in the process of social change and modernization in Morocco.
List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction: Seha, A Man for All Seasons Part One: Tales of Seha the Sage Chapter One: Seha at Rabbi A'mar's Rock Chapter Two: Seha the Beggar, Elijah, and Charity Chapter Three: Charity and Education in the Moroccan Interior Chapter Four: Tales of Compassion and Gossip Chapter Five: Population Surveys and Birth Registers Chapter Six: Modesty and Happiness Chapter Seven: Love and Compassion Chapter Eight: Prestige and Social Stratification Chapter Nine: Mutual Help and Reciprocity Chapter Ten:Mutual Aid Organizations Chapter Eleven: Amulets and Good Fortune Chapter Twelve: French Education, Urbanization, and Modernization Chapter Thirteen: Dar al Makhzen, House of Government and Dar a Siba, House of Rebellion Chapter Fourteen: Craftsmen and Priests in Aghamat Chapter Fifteen: Yearning for Redemption in Jewish Morocco Chapter Sixteen: Pilgrimages, Sainthood, and Miracle Making Chapter Seventeen: Artistic Creation and the Moroccan Jewish Diaspora Chapter Eighteen: Jewish Immigration from Morocco to the Holy Land Chapter Nineteen: The Karaites and Ephraimites in Morocco Chapter Twenty: On Peace and Justice Part Two: Tales of Seha the Clown Chapter Twenty-One: The Love for Three Oranges Chapter Twenty-Two: Spoken and Written Words Chapter Twenty-Three: Moroccan Cuisine Chapter Twenty-Four: Wisdom and Poverty Chapter Twenty-Five: Inequality, Mutual Aid, and Social Justice Chapter Twenty-Six: Social Change and Modernization Chapter Twenty-Seven: Seha the Clown Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Authors
List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction: Seha, A Man for All Seasons Part One: Tales of Seha the Sage Chapter One: Seha at Rabbi A'mar's Rock Chapter Two: Seha the Beggar, Elijah, and Charity Chapter Three: Charity and Education in the Moroccan Interior Chapter Four: Tales of Compassion and Gossip Chapter Five: Population Surveys and Birth Registers Chapter Six: Modesty and Happiness Chapter Seven: Love and Compassion Chapter Eight: Prestige and Social Stratification Chapter Nine: Mutual Help and Reciprocity Chapter Ten:Mutual Aid Organizations Chapter Eleven: Amulets and Good Fortune Chapter Twelve: French Education, Urbanization, and Modernization Chapter Thirteen: Dar al Makhzen, House of Government and Dar a Siba, House of Rebellion Chapter Fourteen: Craftsmen and Priests in Aghamat Chapter Fifteen: Yearning for Redemption in Jewish Morocco Chapter Sixteen: Pilgrimages, Sainthood, and Miracle Making Chapter Seventeen: Artistic Creation and the Moroccan Jewish Diaspora Chapter Eighteen: Jewish Immigration from Morocco to the Holy Land Chapter Nineteen: The Karaites and Ephraimites in Morocco Chapter Twenty: On Peace and Justice Part Two: Tales of Seha the Clown Chapter Twenty-One: The Love for Three Oranges Chapter Twenty-Two: Spoken and Written Words Chapter Twenty-Three: Moroccan Cuisine Chapter Twenty-Four: Wisdom and Poverty Chapter Twenty-Five: Inequality, Mutual Aid, and Social Justice Chapter Twenty-Six: Social Change and Modernization Chapter Twenty-Seven: Seha the Clown Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Authors
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