Publications

Books

2020 Historical Dictionary of the Arab Uprisings. First Edition. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers [co-authored with Mohamed Daadaoui]

2019 The Holocaust and North Africa. Stanford: Stanford University Press [co-edited with Sarah A. Stein]. PDF

2018 Mémoires de l’absence: les juifs vus par les musulmans au Maroc. Rabat: Université Internationale de Rabat.

2016 Historical Dictionary of Morocco. Third Edition. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers [co-authored with Thomas K. Park]. PDF

2016 A Concise History of the Middle East. 11th edition. Boulder, CO.: Westview Press [co-authored with A. Goldschmidt].

2015 Yahud al-maghrib wa haditu al-dhakira يهود المغرب وحديث الذاكرة [Memories of Absence: How Muslims Remember Jews in Morocco], Arabic Translation. Khalid Ben-Srhir. Rabat: Mohamed V University Press and Université Internationale de Rabat. PDF

2013 Memories of Absence: How Muslims Remember Jews in Morocco. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. PDF

Articles

2017 A Moroccan Kabbalist in the White House: Understanding the Relationship between Jared Kushner and Moroccan Jewish Mysticism. Jewish Social Studies: History, Culture and Society 22(3): 146-157.

2017  The “Mellahs” of Los Angeles: A Moroccan Jewish Community in an American Urban Space. AJS Perspectives Fall: 42-43.

2016 Introduction. In Jews of Morocco and the Maghreb: History and Historiography. Hespéris-Tamuda. L1-Fascicule (2): 9-20, 2 volumes. Rabat: Faculté des lettres et des sciences humaines, Université Mohammed V. [with Jessica Marglin, Khalid Ben-Srhir, Mohammed Kenbib].

2016  Jewish Voices in Muslin Family Archives: A Report on Muhammad Dawud’s Library. In Jews of Morocco and the Maghreb: History and Historiography. Hespéris-Tamuda. L1-Fascicule (2): 193-205, 2 volumes, Aomar Boum, Jessica Marglin, Khalid Ben-Srhir, Mohammed Kenbib, eds. Rabat: Faculté des lettres et des sciences humaines, Université Mohammed V.

2015 Breached Initiations: Socio-political resources and Conflict in Emergent Adulthood. Annual Review of Anthropology 44: 295-310 [co-authored with N. Mendoza-Denton].

2015 Dusting Off the Family Archives: Akka as a Case Study of Regional Historiography of the Anti-Atlas Oases. Hespéris-Tamuda XLIX: 155-186.

2015 The Elegant Plume: Ostrich Feathers, African Commercial Networks and European Capitalism. Journal of North African Studies 20(1):5-26. (special Issue: the southern shores of the Mediterranean and its networks: knowledge, trade, culture and power) [co-authored with M. Bonine].

2014 Partners Against Anti-Semitism: Muslims and Jews Respond to Nazism in French North African Colonies, 1936-1940. The Journal of North African Studies 19(14):550-570.

2014 “The Virtual Genizah:” Emerging North African Jewish and Muslim Identities Online. International Journal of Middle East Studies46(3):597-601.

2013 Shoot-outs for the Nation: Football and Politics in Post-Colonial Algerian-Moroccan Relations. Soccer and Society 14(4):548-564.

2012 The ‘Jewish Question’ in Postcolonial Moroccan Cinema.” International Journal of Middle East Studies 44(3):421-442. (co-authored with Oren Kosansky).

2012 Festivalizing Dissent in Morocco. Middle East Report 263(summer): 22-25

2012 The Performance of ‘Convivencia’: Communities of Tolerance and the Reification of Toleration. Religion Compass 6(3):174-184.

2011 Saharan Jewry: History, Memory and Imagined Identity. The Journal of North African Studies 16(3): 325-341.

2010 The Plastic Eye: The Politics of Jewish Representation in Moroccan Museums. Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology 75(1):49-77.

2010 From ‘Little Jerusalems’ to the Promised Land: Zionism, Moroccan Nationalism and Rural Jewish Emigration. The Journal of North African Studies 15(1):51-69.

2010 Schooling in the Bled: Jewish Education and the Alliance Israélite Universelle in Southern Rural Morocco, 1830-1962. Journal of Jewish Identities 3(1):1-24.

2008  The Political Coherence of Educational Incoherence: The Consequences of Educational Specialization in a Southern Moroccan Community. Anthropology and Education Quarterly 39(2):205-223.

Book Chapters

2019a “Marocains aux États-Unis: une communauté d’immigrants en development.” In Marocains de l’extérieur 2017, ed. Mohamed Berriane, pp. 551-568. Rabat: La Fondation Hassan II pour les Marocains resident à l’étranger.

2019b “Circuits diasporiques: les communautés juives marocaines en Amérique Latine et en Amérique du Nord.” In Marocains de l’extérieur 2017, ed. Mohamed Berriane, pp. 251-271. Rabat: La Fondation Hassan II pour les Marocains resident à l’étranger.

2019c “Blessings of the Bled: Rural Moroccan Jewry during World War II.” In The Holocaust and North Africa, eds. Aomar Boum and Sarah A. Stein, pp. 113-131. Stanford: Stanford University Press. [with Mohammed Hatimi].

2019d “The Holocaust and North Africa: Introduction.” In The Holocaust and North Africa, eds. Aomar Boum and Sarah A. Stein, pp. 1-16. Stanford: Stanford University Press. [with Sarah Stein].

2019e “Eyewitness Djelfa: Daily Life in a Saharan Vichy Labor Camp.” In The Holocaust and North Africa, eds. Aomar Boum and Sarah A. Stein, pp. 149-167. Stanford: Stanford University Press.

2017a The Logic of Anti-Semitism: A Moroccan Immigrant Narrative about Jews in Sweden. In Holocaust Memory in a Globalizing Age, eds. Jacob S. Eder, Philipp Gassert, Alan E. Steinweis, pp. 153-170. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag.

2017b “Curating the Mellah”: Cultural Conservation, Jewish Heritage Tourism and Normalization Debates in Morocco and Tunisia, 1960s-Present. In Social Currents in North Africa: Culture and Governance after the Arab Spring, ed. Osama Abi-Mershed, pp. 187-203. London: Hurst C & Company Publishers.

2016a  “Soundtracks of Jerusalem”: YouTube, North African Rappers and the Fantasies of Resistance. In Modernity, Minority and the Public Sphere: Jews and Christians in the Middle East, S. R. Goldstein-Sabbah and H.L. Murre-van den Berg, eds., pp. 284-309. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill.

2016b  Cinema: Muslim-Jewish Relations on Screen. In The Routledge Handbook of Muslim-Jewish Relations, ed. Josef Meri, 401-428. New York and London: Routledge (Co-author Dinah Assouline Stillman).

2015    “Réseaux de survie des communautés juives du sud. In Histoire et sociétés du maroc saharien.” Communautés juives au sud de l’Anti-Atlas, pp. 171-192. Casablanca: Editions la Croisée des Chemins.

2013a  Against Hegemonic Narratives: Memory and History in the Literature of Edmond Amran El Maleh. In Arabic and Islamic Studies in honor of Adel Sulaiman Gamal, ed. Mahmoud al-Gibali, pp. 567-275. Cairo: Editions al-Adab.

2013b Refugees, Humanitarian Aid, and the Displacement Impasse in Sahrawi Camps. In Perspectives of Western Sahara: Myths, Nationalism, and Geopolitics, eds. Anouar Boukhars and Jacques Roussellier, pp. 261-275. Boulder: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers.

2012a  Legal Syncretism, Private Archives and the Historiography of Southern Moroccan Jewry. In Le Local et le global dans l’écriture de l’histoire sociale: Mélanges dédiés à Larbi Mezzine, coordination M. Kenbib et J. Adnani, pp. 159-192. Essais et Études, n. 55. Rabat: Publications de la Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Mohammed V.

2012b ‘Sacred Week’: Re-Experiencing Jewish-Muslim Co-existence in Urban Moroccan Space. In Sharing the Sacra: The Politics and Pragmatics of Inter-communal Relations around Holy Places, Glenn Bowman, ed. pp. 139-155. UK: Berghahn Books.

2012c Youth, Political Activism and the Festivalization of Hip-hop Music in Morocco. In Contemporary Morocco: State, Politics and Society under Mohammed VI, Daniel Zisenwine and Bruce Maddy-Weitzman, eds., pp. 161-177. London: Routledge.

2011 “Southern Moroccan Jewry between the Colonial Manufacture of Knowledge and the Postcolonial Historiographical Silence. In Jewish Culture and Society in North Africa, Emily Gottreich and Daniel Schroeter, eds, pp. 73-92. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

Encyclopedia Entries

2018 “Abadla.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 247. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Agdaz.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 247-48. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press [with Eliezer Schilt].

2018 “Bedeau.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 249-50. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Béni Abbès.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 251. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Berguent.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 251-52. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Berrouaghia.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 252. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Boughar.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 252-53. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Boghari.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 253. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Bossuet.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 253-54. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Bou Arfa.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 254-55. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Bou Denib.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 256. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Cheragas.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 258. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Colomb-Béchar.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 259-60. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Djelfa.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 264-65. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Djenien Bou Rezg.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 266-67. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Djerrada.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 267. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Géryville.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 270. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018r “Im-Fout.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 272-73. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Laghouat.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 281-82. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press [co-author Joseph Robert White].

2018 “Le Kreider.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 283. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Mecheria.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 284-85. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Mediouna.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 285. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Menabba.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 285-86. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Méridja.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 287. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Missouri.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 287-88. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Monod.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 288. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Oued Akreuch.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 288-89. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Oued Zem and Moulay Bouazza.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 289-90. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Sebikotane.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 293-94. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Settat.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 294. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Sidi El Ayachi.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 294-95. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

2018 “Skrirat.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 295-96. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press [co-author Cristina Bejan].

2018 “Vichy Africa.” In The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettoes 1933-1945, volume III: Camps and Ghettoes under European Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany, ed. Geoffrey P. Megargee, pp. 240-46. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press [with Cristina Bejan].

2016 “Morocco Later Empire of Saadi-Alawite period, from the C16th.” In The Encyclopedia of Empire, ed. John Mackenzie, pp. 1-7. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

2011a “Abd al-‘Aziz Muhammad.” In Dictionary of African Biography, eds. Emmanuel Akyeampong & Henry Louis Gates, pp. 13-14. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2011b “Muhammad al-Burtughali.” In Dictionary of African Biography, eds. Emmanuel Akyeampong & Henry Louis Gates, pp. 300-302. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2011c “Abdallah al-Ghalib.” In Dictionary of African Biography, eds. Emmanuel Akyeampong & Henry Louis Gates, pp. 18-20. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2011d “Aicha Chenna.” In Dictionary of African Biography, eds. Emmanuel Akyeampong & Henry Louis Gates, pp. 63-64. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2011e “Abderrahman El Majdoub.” In Dictionary of African Biography, eds. Emmanuel Akyeampong & Henry Louis Gates, pp. 35-36. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2011f “Mouha Ou Hammou Zayani.” In Dictionary of African Biography, eds. Emmanuel Akyeampong & Henry Louis Gates, pp. 231-232. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2010a “Abisrur Mardecai.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 14-15. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill.

2010b “Akka.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 97-98. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill.

2010c “Ntifa (Foum Jemaa and region).” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 586-587. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill.

2010d “Ouarzazate and region.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 630. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill.

2010e “Tata and region.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 469-470. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill.

2010f “Telouet and region.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 487-488. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill.

2010g “Timbuktu.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed, Norman A. Stillman, pp. 499-500. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2010.

2010h “Todgha and region.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 506-507. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2010.

2010i “Zagora.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 658-659. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2010.

2010j “Tamanart.” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 455-456. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2010.

2010k “Tagaost (Tagawst).” In Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman A. Stillman, pp. 447-448. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2010, 2010.

2008a “Ahmad al-Madini.” In Biographical Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa, ed. Michael Fischbach, pp. 481-484. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale.

2008b “Nawal El Moutawakel.” In Biographical Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa, ed. Michael Fischbach, pp. 274-276. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale.

2008c “Ahmad Sharqawi.” In Biographical Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa, ed. Michael Fischbach, pp. 753-755. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale.

In Progress

  1. “Studying North African Jews at a Distance” “לחקוראתיהדותצפוןאפריקהממרחק.” In יהודילוב/Jews in Libya and their Environs: Ethno Historical Studies by Harvey Goldberg/ וסביבתם:מחקריוהאתנו-היסטורייםשלהרוויגולדברג Edited by Yoram Bilu, Hagar. Salamon, and Orit Abuhav. Jerusalem: Ben-Zvi Institute, 2020. [Article].
  2. “Re-drawing Holocaust Geographies: A Cartography of Vichy and Nazi Reach into North Africa.”The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the Holocaust, eds. Simone Gigliotti and Hilary Earl. [Accepted]
  3. “נופים של זיכרון וסובלנות: איך מרוקו גילתה מחדש את יהודיה במאה ה-21/Landscapes of Memory and Tolerance: How Morocco Rediscovered its Judaism in the 21stHakivun Mizrah- Eastward: Journal for Cultural Affairs in Israel. A Special Edition: Absent and Present: the Jews of Morocco in Morocco Today from Moroccan Point of View, Liat Sides and Sami Shalom Chetrit, eds. [Accepted]
  4. “Branding Convivencia: Jewish Museums and the Reinvention of a Moroccan Andalus in Essaouira.” In Exhibiting Minority Narratives: Cultural Representation in Museums in the Middle East and North Africa, Virginie Rey, ed. Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh Press. [Accepted].
  5. “The Rise of a Saharan City: Urban Development, Tribal Settlement and Political Unrest in Laâyoune.” [coauthor Tara F. Deubel].

Essays

2018    “Sacred Protectors: Crossing Boundaries of Time and Faith, These Muslims Safeguard Morocco’s Holy Jewish Sites.” Jewish Journal January (12-18): 20-22.

2017    “How My Muslim Journey Led Me to Study Jews.” Jewish Journal October (6-12): 14.

2016    “Morocco’s Program for Securing Religious Toleration: A Model for the Region?” Sightings, March 18.

2015. “L’exil des juifs marocains est une perte majeur.” TelQuel n. 679 Juillet 24-30.

2014a  “Arab Demonization of Jews is a Historical Anomaly-and Shows the Limits of Todays’ Leaders.” Tablet Magazine, February 21.

2014b  “For These Moroccan Muslims, Mimouna Isn’t a Just a Jewish Thing-It’s Their Heritage Too.” Tablet Magazine, April 18.

2013    “After the ‘Arab Spring’: Winter is Underway for Religious Minorities in the MENA Region.” The North Africa Post, August 22.

2012a  “Moroccan Judaism for Sale: Jewish Culture in the Context of Palestinian-Israeli Conflict.” AJS Perspectives Spring: 30-31.

2012b  “Moroccan Rappers and Political Descent in the Age of the ‘Arab Spring.’” Portuguese Institute of International Relations and Security (IPRIS) 13(Spring): 4-7.

2012c   “Flexible Brokerage: Qatar and Moroccan Diplomatic Relations.” The North Africa Post, September 6 (Online).

2012d  “Salafis and the Paradox of Political Stability in Morocco and Tunisia.” The North Africa Post, October 4 (Online).

2012e  “Cultural Tourism and Sustainable Rural Development in Southern Morocco.” The North Africa Post, November 14 (Online).

Book Reviews

2016a  Emilio Spadola, “The Calls of Islam: Sufis, Islamists and Mass Mediation in Urban Morocco.” Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2014. In American Anthropologist 118(4):965-966.

2016b  Jessica Marglin, “Across Legal Lines: Jews and Muslims in Modern Morocco” New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. In: Hespéris-Tamuda LI(3):371-377. [in Arabic]

2015a  Marloes Janson, “Islam, Youth, and Modernity in the Gambia: The Tablighi Jama’at.” Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. In: American Anthropologist 117(4):840-841.

2015b  Chouki El Hamel, “Black Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race and Islam.” (African Studies, no. 123). New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. In: The Journal of North African Studies 20(5):894-896.

2015c   Sarah Abrevaya Stein, “Saharan Jews and the Fate of French Algeria.” Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. In: International Journal of Middle East Studies 47: 854-856.

2013a  Emily Benichou Gottreich and Daniel J. Schroeter, “Jewish Culture and Society in North Africa.” Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011. In: Religion Campus. Online publication. Available at: https://religion-compass.com/2013/03/05/review-jewish-culture-and-society-in-north-africa.

2013b  Ra’anan S. Boustan, Oren Kosansky, and Marina Rustow, “Jewish Studies at the Crossroads of Anthropology and History: Authority, Diaspora, Tradition.” Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. In: AJS Review 37(1):174-176.

2012a  Jane E. Goodman, “Berber Culture on the World Stage: From Village to Video.” Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005. In: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 18(2):493-94.

2012b  Stephen Zunes and Jacob Mundy, “Western Sahara: War, Nationalism, and Conflict Irresolution.” Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2010. In: Journal of North African Studies 17(2):386-387.

2011a   Haya Gavish, “Unwitting Zionists: The Jewish Community of Zakho in Iraqi Kurdistan.” Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2009. In: Review of Middle East Studies 45(2):231-232.

2009   Ruth Fredman Cernea, “Almost Englishmen: Baghdadi Jews in British Burma.” Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2006. In: Journal of Jewish Identities 2(2):73-74.

2008   Scott Kugle, “Rebel Between Spirit and Law: Ahmad Zarruq, Sainthood, and Authority in Islam.” Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006. In: Africa Today 54(4):104-106.

2005   Cheryl B. Mwaria, Silvia Federici, and Joseph McLaren, eds., “African Visions: Literary Images, Political Change, and Social Struggle in Contemporary Africa.” London: Praeger, 2000. In: Transforming Anthropology 13(1):62-64.

2004   Lawrence Rosen, “The Culture of Islam: Changing Aspects of Contemporary Muslim Life.” Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2002. In: International Journal of Middle East Studies XXXVI(3):501-503.

2001    Remco Ensel, “Saints and Servants in Southern Morocco.” Leiden: Brill, 1999. In: Journal of North African Studies 6(2):126-130 (with Dr. Thomas Park).