A History of the Jews in North Africa: Volume 1 From Antiquity to the Sixteenth Century

This comprehensive historical work, authored by H. Z. Hirschberg, examines the history of Jewish communities in North Africa from antiquity to the sixteenth century. The book explores the socio-political, economic, and spiritual life of Jewish populations during different periods, including their interactions with Greco-Roman, Islamic, and Maghrebi states. It also addresses the communal structures, the absorption of refugees from Spain and Portugal, and the overall resilience of Jewish societies in the region. A scholarly resource, the book includes maps, appendices, and indices, making it suitable for researchers, historians, and readers interested in Jewish history and North African studies.