Shmuel Moreh
Appearance
Shmuel Moreh | |
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Born | December 22, 1932 Baghdad,Iraq |
Died | September 22, 2017 | (aged 84)
Awards | Israel Prizein Middle Eastern studies (1999) |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Shmuel Moreh(Hebrew:שמואל מורה;December 22, 1932 – September 22, 2017)[1]was aprofessorof Arabic Language and Literature at theHebrew University of Jerusalemand a recipient of theIsrael PrizeinMiddle Eastern studiesin 1999.[2]In addition to having written many books and articles dealing with Arabic literature in general and Iraqi Jewish Arabic literature in particular, he has been a major contributor toElaph,the first online daily independent journal in theArabic language.Professor Moreh wrote in Arabic, Hebrew, and English.
Publications in English (partial list)
[edit]- Nazik al-mala'ika and al-shi'r al-hurr in modern Arabic literature. Jerusalem: Israel Oriental Society. 1968
- Arabic works by Jewish writers, 1863–1973. Jerusalem: Ben Zvi Institute, 1973
- Bibliography of Arabic books and periodicals published in Israel 1948–1972. Jerusalem: Mount Scopus Center, 1974
- Jewish poets and writers of modern Iraq. Jerusalem: University of Jerusalem, 1974
- Modern Arabic poetry 1800-1970: the development of its forms and themes under the influence of Western literature. Leiden: Brill, 1976
- Studies in modern Arabic prose and poetry. Leiden; New York: E.J. Brill, 1988
- Live theatre and dramatic literature in the medieval Arab world. New York: New York University Press, 1992
- Jewish contributions to nineteenth century Arabic theatre: plays from Algeria and Syria: a study and texts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996
- Al Farhud: the 1941 pogrom in Iraq. Jerusalem: Magnes Press. 2010
- Marvelous Chronicles: Biographies and Events (ʿAjāʾib al-Āthār fī ʼl-Tarājim wa-ʼl-Akhbār). 5 volumes. Jerusalem: The Max Schloessinger Memorial Foundation, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2014.
Publications in Arabic (partial list)
[edit]- المطبوعات العربية التي ألفها أو نشرها الأدباء والعلماء اليهود 1863ـ1973. القدس: معهد بن تسيفي لدراسة الجاليات اليهودية في الشرق. 1973
- فهرس المطبوعات العربية في إسرائيل 1948ـ1972. القدس: مركز جبل سكوبس. 1974
- القصة القصيرة عند يهود العراق، ١٩٢٤–١٩٧٨. دار النشر ي.ل. ماغنس، ١٩٨١.
- مختارات من أشعار يهود العراق الحديث. القدس: معهد الدراسات الآسيوية والإفريقية. 1981
- بغداد حبيبتي: يهود العراق، ذكريات وشجون. حايفا: مكتبة كل شيء. 2012
- .عجائب الآثار في التراجم والأخبار. القدس. 2014
Publications in Hebrew (partial list)
[edit]- עולמו המיוחד של יצחק בר-משה، 1959.
- לקט מתוך דרמות ערביות، 1961.
- סכסוך ערב-ישראל בראי הספרות הערבית، 1975 (بالاشتراك مع יהושפט הרכבי, יהושע פורת)
- חקרים בתולדות יהודי עיראק ובתרבותם، 1981.
- יצירתם הספרותית והמחקרית של יוצאי עראק בעראק ובישראל בדורנו، 1982 (بالاشتراك مع לב חקק)
- שנאת יהודים ופרעות בעיראק: קובץ מחקרים ותעודות، 1992.
- מילון אימרות ומשלים של להג יהודי בבל، 1995.
- האילן והענף: הספרות הערבית החדשה ויצירתם הספרותית הערבית של יוצאי עיראק، 1997.
References
[edit]- ^Shmuel Moreh, guardian of Iraq’s Jewish memory, diesArchived2017-09-24 at theWayback Machinetimesofisrael.com
- ^"Professor Shmuel Moreh Autobiography and Poetry".Archivedfrom the original on December 14, 2010.RetrievedMarch 1,2011.
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