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absorption, 68, 70, 72, 75 Adam and Eve, 9 Addas, Shafiq, 23, 25 adolescence, 73-74, 75, 78,91, 132, 141, 143, 153; as metaphor 78, 152; rebellion as principle of, 84 adolescent characters, 67, 72, 130; male, 76--86; female, 86--91 Agnon, S. Y., 59, 63 Ahliyyah school, 31 Al-Ahrar wa-al-'Abid (Darwish), 37 al-'Alam al-'Arabf, 32,33,35 alienation,S, 7, 8, 73, 104, 140, 156 aliyah, 12, 70 Aliyah Bet, 24 Alliance Israelite Universelle, 29, 31, 35, 48,49,83,87 Amir, Eli 50, 52, 67, 71, 86,154; Tamegal KaparQt 60, 65, 71, 72, 81-86, 89-90,95-98,101-2, lOS, 153 anti-semitism, 120, 129-30, 140, 141-43 Anti-Zionist declaration, 31 Anti-Zionist League, 23 Arab nationalism, 20, 47 Arabic, 44, 49, 130, 147, 149; characters' use of, 94, 97; choice of, 49, 51-56, 148, lSI, 153, 154; colloquial, 36, 44, 45, 127; Jewish dialect, 45, 46, 47, 54, 144; literary, 30, 44, 47, 55, 59; Mus207 Index lim dialect, 45; use of Arabic terms in sifrut hama'abarah, 60-62, 104-5 Arabization, IS army, 78,80,81,92,95,101,153 arrival, 68, 93, 102 Ashkenazi-MizraJ:!i conflict, 78, 81 Ashkenazim, 78, 79, 80, 81, 88, 91-97, 99,100,102,144,153, ISS, 177 n.ll Association for Jewish Academics from Iraq, 52, 173 n. 67 audience, 7, 37-38, 50, 51, 56, 59, 60, 87, 121, 144, lSI, 154, 155 autobiography, 8, 64, 72, 109, 110, Ill, 128, 135, 154 Ayyub, Dhu ai-Nun, 31 Ba'q, al-Nas (Darwish) 37 Babylonian Exile, 9, II, 16; Second Babylonian Exile 99, 156 Babylonian Jewry, 13, 15-18. See also Iraqi Jewry Babylonian Talmud, 16, 17 badal-al-'askar, 16 badon,69 Baghdad, 17, 18, 19,21,22,24,45,46, 56,57-59,69,70,83,85,108,110, liS, 116, 121, 141, 147, 155 Ba'Ir HaTalJtit (Ballas), 136-41, 147 208 Ballas, Shimon, 50, 51, 71, 98,129,149, 152, 154; and editing 63-·64; world of 64. Works: Ba'lr HaTa~tit 136--41, 147; lfeder Na'uI141; Halforef HaA~aron 141; Hitbaharut 141; Lo BiMkomah 141; HaMa'abarah 60,72, 76-78,87-88,90,91-93,98,99-100, 102, 104, 152, 153; Mul Halfomah 136, 146 banishment, 9, 10, 14, 116 Bar-Moshe, Yitzl;ak, 25,50,51-52,53, 55,62-63,109, 116, 118, 119, 127, 128, 136, 149, 152, 154; world of 64. Works: Bayt Fi Baghdad 109, 110, 112-20, 126, 147; Khuruj Min al-'lraq 53, 110, 147 Bartov, Hanokh, Shesh Kanafayim Le'E~ad, 98 Ba~ri, Me'ir, 35 Basra, 18, 19 Bataween, 119 Bayfjat al-Drk (Darwish) 130 Bayn al-Nahrayn, 30 Bayt FfBaghdad (Bar-Moshe), 109, 110, 112-20,126,147 Benjamin ofTudela, 17 Bilbul, Ya'qub, 31, 35-36, 38, 50, 62, use of colloquial 54. Works: AI-Jamrah al- 'Ola 35, 38; "~urat Tibq al-A~l" 36, 54, 62 bilingualism, 13,44 BlackPanthers,100,10l,102,182n.l02 bourekas films, 80 British Occupation and Mandate, 18, 20 bureacracy, 68, 70, 73 cafe. See coffeehouse Cain, 9, 80 Calvino, Italo, 43 canon, 100 childhood, 107, 110, Ill, 128, 129, 133-37, 140, 147, 154 choice of Arabic or Hebrew 47-49,50, 51-59,71,148,151. 15:1, 154-55. See also language choice chosen people, 10 code of honor, 86, 188 n. 25 coffeehouse, 46, 60, 77, 97, 109, 123, 125, 137, 139 cognitive map, 74 collective, 67, 75, 104, 131 INDEX colloquial, use of 53-55; Bar-Moshe's use of 128; Darwish's 53-54; Bilbul54 communication, 5-6, 8, 9, 43, 74 Communism and Communists, 22, 23, 26,32,57,65, 137, 140, 141, 144, 145,146, 147; and Zionists 27 Conrad, Joseph, 7 continuity, 9, 91, 116, 153 conversion, 19 counterexile, literature of, 7 courtship, 88 courtyard, 114, 115 Criminal Code, Article 5, 23 Daniel, Ezra Menal;em, 21 Darwish, Shalom, 31, 32, 36-37, 50-51, 57, 130, 131, 135, 143, 149, 152, 154; use of colloquial 53-54; world of 64. Works: AI-A~rar wa-al-l4bid, 37; "'Arus," 54; Ba'fj al-Nas, 37; Bayfjat alDik , 130; Phraim! Phraim!, 63, 130-36,137,146,147,148; Qafilah Min al-Rif, 37, 54 DDT, 93, 101, 181 n. 75. See also arrival desocialization, 72-73 Deuteronomy, 11 dhimmi, 16, 17 Diaspora,9, 10,83, 100...

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