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Captured 2025-11-22

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Based on the URL and page content provided, this appears to be a **404 error page** from the National Library of Israel (NLI) website. The requested page, which was intended to focus on "Jews in Islamic Countries" as part of the library's "Discover Judaism" section, could not be found or accessed. **Main Topic & Intended Purpose**: The original page was designed to explore the historical and cultural experiences of Jewish communities living in Islamic countries, likely as part of the National Library of Israel's educational outreach mission to document and share Jewish heritage worldwide. This would have been an academic and cultural resource examining the complex relationship between Jewish minorities and Islamic majority societies throughout history. **Current Status & Content**: Instead of the intended educational content, visitors encounter a standard 404 error message stating "The page you requested could not be found," along with a link directing users back to the NLI homepage. Interestingly, there is also Hebrew text followed by what appears to be a historical photograph caption: "Workers on the way to Kibbutz Dafna, 1939. Photography: Rudy Weissenstein, The Pritzker Family National Photography Collection." This suggests the page may be displaying default or placeholder content from the library's extensive photographic archives. **Significance & Context**: While the specific content on Jews in Islamic countries is currently inaccessible, this topic represents a crucial area of Jewish studies and Middle Eastern history. Such a resource would typically examine the diverse experiences of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish communities across the Ottoman Empire, North Africa, and other Islamic regions, documenting both periods of coexistence and times of persecution. The National Library of Israel, as Israel's national repository of Jewish cultural heritage, would be uniquely positioned to provide authoritative scholarship on this subject through its vast manuscript collections, oral histories, and academic partnerships.

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Page Not Found. (2025, 11 22). www.nli.org.il. https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/judaism/jews-in-islamic-countries

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Domain www.nli.org.il
File Size 1336 KB
Archived 2025-11-22T01:24:35.122002
Document ID #52
Languages 5 available