Issue no. 24

The Bulletin of the Israeli Academic Center in Cairo

No. 24, April 2001

CONTENTS

Director’s Note, by Yossi Amitay

Acknowledgements

Shaykh Mustapha Kamal al Din al Bakri – A Sufi Reformer in Eighteenth-Century Egypt, by Gideon Weigert

Diglossia and Translation: Egyptian Literature in Hebrew and English, by Gabriel M. Rosenbaum

Naguib Mahfouz: Time and Memory, by Sasson Somekh

Notes on the Jewish Community in Sudan in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, by Gabriel Warburg

The Rise and Fall of the Israeli Federation of Labor (the Histadrut), by Amira Galin

In Arabic:

Farewell to a Friend: Inbal Perlson – In Memoriam, by Amr Zakariya

Notes on the Jewish Community in Sudan in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, by Gabriel Warburg

Inscriptions on Headstones at the Jewish Cemetery in South Cairo: An Archaeological Survey, by Nabawi Serag

Cover Illustration: Cover of the Hebrew Edition of The Oedipus Comedy by ‘Alī Sālim

Director: Yossi Amitay; Managing Editor: Deborah Greniman; Production Supervisor: Gideon Stern

The Bulletin is a publication of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the Israel Oriental Society

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