Descriptive Geography and Brief Historical Sketch of Palestine.
(Tevuot HaAretz)
By Rabbi Joseph Schwarz

Jews and Muslims in Ottoman Palestine

Containing Traits of the Celebrated Djizer, Pacha of Akko, Anecdotes Concerning the Judgment of Several Kadis in Palestine, Acts of the Sheichs, Arab and Mahomedan Learning, Oriental Wit, etc.

  1. The Prohibited Transit Toll
  2. The Tender Feeling of a Tyrant
  3. The Jewish Slaughterer (Shochet) as Executioner
  4. The Right Proof
  5. The Soldier's Meal
  6. The Wall of Paradise
  7. The Jew Found in Al Charim
  8. The Bargain Void in Law
  9. The Poisoned Coffee
  10. The Grave of Moses
  11. How the Bedouins Cross Rivers Without Bridges
  12. Mislamin
  13. How a non-Mahomedan can Work in Al Charim
  14. The Mode of Worship of the Ashkenazim Before They Were Permitted to Have a Synagogue
  15. Perjury and Treason
  16. The Faithful Testimony
  17. Sequel to the False Accusation Against the Jews of Damascus, in 5600 (1840)
  18. The Passover Sacrifice קרבן פסח Among the Samaritans, the Ancient Cutheans of 2 Kings 17.
  19. The Elementary Schools of the Mahomedans in Jerusalem
  20. The Coffee-House, Kaffaneh, in Jerusalem
  21. The Dervishes, Saints, Sheichs
  22. How the Mahomedans Visit Al Charim
  23. The Green Colour Among the Mahomedans

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