Mostafa Hussein, _Hebrew Orientalism: Jewish Engagement with Arabo-Islamic Culture in Late Ottoman and British Palestine_ (Princeton University Press, 2026)

https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691280707/hebrew-orientalism

cf. https://www.ottomanhistorypodcast.com/2026/09/mostafa-hussein.html (Ottoman History Podcast, Episode No. 595, 2026-09-12)
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>> In the decades before the establishment of a Jewish state in 1948, native and immigrant Jews in Palestine mediated between Jewish and Arab cultures while navigating their evolving identities as settler colonists. _Hebrew Orientalism_ challenges the conventional view that Hebrew thinkers were dismissive of Arabo-Islamic culture, revealing how they both adopted and adapted elements of it that enhanced Zionist aims...

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