Daniel Schroeter

Publications

• Schroeter, Daniel J. “Identity and Nation: Jewish Migration and Inter-Community Relations in the Colonial Maghreb,” in La bienvenue et l’adieu: Migrants juifs et musulmans au Maghreb (XVe-XXe siècle), vol. I : Temps et espaces, ed. Frédéric Abécassis, Karima Dirèche and Rita Aouad (Casablanca: Éditions La Croisée des Chemins/Paris: Éditions Karthala, 2012), 125-139.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “Moroccan Jewish Studies in Israel,” in Jews of Morocco and the Maghrib: History and Historiography, ed. Aomar Boum, Jessica Marglin, Khalid Ben-Srhir and Mohammed Kenbib, Hespéris-Tamuda, vol. 60, fasc. 2, Part I (2016): 83-105.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “Vichy in Morocco: The Residency, Mohammed V and His Indigenous Jewish Subjects,” in Colonialism and the Jews, ed. Ethan Katz, Lisa Leff, Maud Mandel (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017), 215-250.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “Philo-Sephardism, Anti-Semitism and Arab Nationalism: Muslims and Jews in the Spanish Protectorate of Morocco during the Period of the Third Reich,” in Nazism, the Holocaust and the Middle East: Arab and Turkish Responses, ed. Frank Nicosia and Boĝaç Ergene (New York: Berghahn Books, 2018), 179-215.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. and Emily Gottreich, editors. Jewish Culture and Society in North Africa, (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011).
• Schroeter, Daniel J. The Sultan’s Jew: Morocco and the Sephardi World, (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002). Arabic edition, Yahudi al-Sultan: al-Maghrib wa-‘alam al-Yahud al-Sifarad (Rabat: Mohammed V University-Agdal, Publications of Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, 2011).
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “The Shifting boundaries of Moroccan Jewish Identities,” Jewish Social Studies 15, 1 (2008): 145-164.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “From Sephardi To Oriental: The “Decline” Theory of Jewish Civilization in The Middle East and North Africa,” in The Jewish Contribution to Civilization: Reassessing an Idea, ed. Richard Cohen and Jeremy Cohen (Oxford: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2007), 125-148.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “On the Origins and Identity of Indigenous North African Jews,” in North African Mosaic: A Cultural Reappraisal of Ethnic and Religious Minorities, ed. Nabil Boudraa and Joseph Krause (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2007), 164-177.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. and Joseph Chetrit, “Emancipation and its Discontents: Jews at the Formative Period of Colonial Rule in Morocco,” Jewish Social Studies 13, 1 (2006): 170-206.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “La décourverte des Juifs berbères” in Relations Judéo-Musulmanes au Maroc: perceptions et réalités, ed. Michel Abitbol (Paris: Editions Stavit, 1997), 169-187. Arabic translation: “Iktishaf al-Yahud al-Amazigh,” Qira’at, nº 4 (Spring 2006): 16-35.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “From Dhimmis to Colonized Subjects: Moroccan Jews and the Sharifian and French Colonial State” in Jews and the State: Dangerous Alliances and the Perils of Privilege, ed. Ezra Mendelsohn, Studies in Contemporary Jewry 19 (2003): 104-123.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. Merchants of Essaouira: Urban Society and Imperialism in Southwestern Morocco, 1844-1886 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988). Arabic edition, Tujjar al-Sawira: al-mujtama‘ al-hadariyya wa-l-imbiriyaliyya fi janub gharb al-Maghrib, 1886-1844, trans. Khalid Ben Srhir (Rabat: Mohammed V University, Publications of Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, 1997). Recipient of the National Book Prize of Morocco for best translated book of the year, 1997.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “Slave Markets and Slavery in Moroccan Urban Society,” in The Human Commodity: Perspectives on the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade, ed. Elizabeth Savage (London: Frank Cass, special issue of Slavery and Abolition13, 1 (1992): 185-213.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. and Paul Pascon. “Le cimetière juif d’Iligh, 1751-1955: étude des épitaphes comme documents d’histoire demographique,” in Paul Pascon, A. Arrif, D. Schroeter, M. Tozy, H. Van Der Wusten, La Maison d’Iligh et l’histoire sociale du Tazerwalt (Rabat: Société Marocaine des Editeurs Réunis, 1984), 113-140.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. "Origines anciennes et médiévales" Communautés juives au sud de l'anti-Atlas (Casablanca: Éditions La Croisée des Chemins, 2015), 31-53.
• Schroeter, Daniel J. “The Changing Landscape of Muslim-Jewish Relations in the Modern Middle East and North Africa,” in Modernity, Minority, and the Public Sphere: Jews and Christians in the Middle East, ed. . S.R Goldstein-Sabbah and Heleen L. Murre-van den Berg (Leiden: Brill, 2016), 39-67.

Activities

Awards

• Ina Levine Invitational Scholar Fellowship at the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC. 2014-2015
• Fellowship, University of California Humanities Research Institute, Fall 2007 and Fall 1997
• U.S. Distinguished Lecturer, Fulbright Scholar Program, Morocco, March 2007
• National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship for University Teachers for Research, 1989-90
• Shoshana Shier Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Toronto, Fall 2016.
• United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation, 1989-1992, 1996-2000

Courses

• HIST 3960: North Africa since 1500: Islam and Colonialism
• HIST 3512: History of Modern Israel/Palestine: Society, Culture, Politics (undergraduate)
• HIST 1000W/3000W: Jerusalem: Jews, Christians, & Muslims in the Contested City, Ancient to Modern Times
• HIST 3511: Muslims and Jews: Conflict and Co-existence in the Middle East and North Africa since 1700
• HIST 3778: Jews of the Islamic Mediterranean and Christian Europe, 7th-17th Centuries
• HIST 5540/ 8540: The Maghrib - Mediterranean and African Encounters
• JWST 1034/3034: Introduction to Jewish History and Culture