Description In 1869, Hayyim Habshush, a Yemeni Jew, accompanied the European Orientalist Joseph Hal vy on his archaeological tour of Yemen.
At its heart lies the fractious a.
More than a simple travelogue, it is a work of trickster-tales, thick anthropological descriptions, and reflections on Jewish-Muslim relations.
Twenty years later, Habshush wrote A Vision of Yemen , a memoir of their travels, that provides a vivid account of daily life, religion, and politics.
Description In 1869, Hayyim Habshush, a Yemeni Jew, accompanied the European Orientalist Joseph Hal vy on his archaeological tour of Yemen