TY - BOOK AU - Gavish,Haya TI - Unwitting Zionists: The Jewish Community of Zakho in Iraqi Kurdistan T2 - Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology SN - 9780814336892 AV - DS135.I712 -- Z353513 2010eb U1 - 305.89240567 PY - 2009/// CY - Detroit PB - Wayne State University Press KW - Jews -- Iraq -- Zakhu -- History -- 20th century KW - Zionism -- Iraq -- Zakhu -- History KW - Zakhu (Iraq) -- Ethnic relations KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbrevations -- 1. Between Folklore and History -- 2. Zakho, an Island in the River -- 3. Religious Attachment to Eretz Israel -- 4. Rabbinical Emissaries: A Bridge to Eretz Israel -- 5. Aliyah in the Prestate Period: The Historical Context -- 6. The British Mandate Period: Aliyah at All Costs -- 7. Zionism in Zakho: Zionist Cell or Center for Illegal Immigration? -- 8. Social Upheaval and National Emancipation, 1950-51 316 -- Epilogue -- Interviewees: Biographies of Members of the Zakho Community -- Interviewees: Emissaries to the Zionist Underground in Iraq -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3416450 ER -