Debating Islam in the Jewish state the development of policy toward Islamic institutions in Israel
Drawing on Israeli archival documents, Peled (public policy and administration, Ben-Gurion U. of the Negev) studies the history of jurisdictional conflicts over Muslim affairs in Israel. Includes photos of minority affairs officials and Islamic Movement protesters. Appends information on Shari'a courts and the UN role in Jerusalem. c. Book News Inc
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Front Matter
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Table of Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
THE PUBLIC POLICY ANGLE: THE STRUGGLE FOR JURISDICTION OVER MUSLIM AFFAIRS
ISLAM IN PALESTINE AND ISRAEL: FROM THE OTTOMAN ERA TO 1948
THE ACADEMIC DEBATE OVER ISRAEL'S ARAB MINORITY POLICY
THE DEBATE OVER ISRAELI POLICY TOWARDS ISLAMIC INSTITUTIONS
The Rise and Fall of the Ministry of Minority Affairs
BEHOR SHITRIT AND THE MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS. THE MINISTRY OF RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS STAKES A CLAIM TO MUSLIM AFFAIRS
EARLY ATTEMPTS TO BUILD LEGAL FOUNDATIONS FOR MUSLIM INSTITUTIONS
THE MINISTRY OF RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS ESCALATES THE CONFLICT
CONFLICTING REPORTS: THE PINNACLE OF THE INTERMINISTERIAL BATTLE
THE DEMISE OF THE MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS: TOWARDS A POLICY OF DIVIDE AND RULE
A New Rivalry: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and the Advisor to the Prime Minister on Arab Affairs
TURKEY OR BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA: THE SEARCH FOR A MODEL FOR MUSLIM COMMUNAL AFFAIRS. JOSHUA PALMON AND THE CHANGING ROLE OFTHE ADVISOR TO THE PRIME MINISTER ON ARAB AFFAIRS
THE FIRST BATTLE: ACCOUNTING FOR WAQf FINANCES
THE SECOND BATTLE: THE CONFLICT WITH TAHER AL-TABARI
Defining the Role of Shari' a Courts, Qadis, and Islamic Law
THE THIRD BATTLE: ESTABLISHING LEGAL FOUNDATIONS FOR THE SHARI' A COURT SYSTEM AND Q[\DI APPOINTMENTS
THE MUSLIM VOICE: THE CAJ\1PAIGN TO KEEP THE ISRAELI Q \DIS OUT OF POLITICS
THE ISRAELI METHOD OF SHARI' A REFORM: TOWARDS THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN
Protection of Holy Places: The Foreign Policy Dimension. THE FOREIGN POLICY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF ISRAELI HOLY PLACES POLICY
THE DOMESTIC AGENDA: TOWARDS AN OFFICIAL POLICY CONCERNING MUSLIM HOLY PLACES
POLICY FAILURE: INCIDENTS OF NEGLECT REGARDING MUSLIM HOLY PLACES
INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES OVER ACCESS TO HOLY PLACES IN JERUSALEM
PROTECTION OF HOLY PLACES: THE PUBLIC RELATIONS WAR
Islamic Education in Israel
LESSONS FROM THE MANDATE AND THE TRANSITION TO ISRAELI CONTROL
THE STRUGGLE TO DEFINE THE GOALS OF ARAB EDUCATION IN ISRAEL
RELIGIOUS STUDIES IN THE MINORITY SCHOOL SYSTEM. MINORITY PROTEST AND THE REFORM OF THE RELIGIOUS STUDIES CURRICULUM
THE RISE OF ARAB NATIONALISM IN THE MINORITY SCHOOLS
The Decline of the Religious Establishment and the Islamist Movement Challenge
THE SUCCESSION CRISIS IN THE MUSLIM ESTABLISHMENT
TOWARDS THE RISE OF AN ISLAMIST MOVEMENT IN ISRAEL
A BRIEF HISTORY OFTHE ISLAMIST MOVEMENT IN ISRAEL
THE CHALLENGE OFTHE OFFICIAL MUSLIM ESTABLISHMENT
THE STATE RESPONSE TO THE CAMPAIGN FOR AN AUTONOMOUS RELIGIOUS ESTABLISHMENT
Conclusion