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The Broth­er Hag­gadah: A Medieval Sephar­di Mas­ter­piece in Facsimile
Marc Michael Epstein, ed.
Nonfiction
Ger­man Jew­ry and the Allure of the Sephardic
John M. Efron
Nonfiction
Return to Casablan­ca: Jews, Mus­lims and an Israeli Anthropologist
André Levy
Nonfiction
Dou­ble Dias­po­ra in Sephardic Literature
David A. Wacks
Cookbook
The New Mediter­ranean Jew­ish Table: Old World Recipes for the Mod­ern Home
Joyce Gold­stein
Fiction
Alexan­dri­an Summer
Yitzhak Gormezano Goren; Yardenne Greenspan, trans.
Children's
Nono’s Kiss­es for Sephardic Children
Flori Senor Rosen­thal; Flori Senor Rosen­thal & Steve Fer­chaud, illus.
Nonfiction
Maso­rah and Text Crit­i­cism in the Ear­ly Mod­ern Mediter­ranean: Moshe Ibn Zabara and Mena­hem De Lonzano
Jor­dan S. Penkower
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Becom­ing Ottomans: Sephar­di Jews and Impe­r­i­al Cit­i­zen­ship in the Mod­ern Era
Julia Phillips Cohen
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The Busi­ness of Iden­ti­ty: Jews, Mus­lims and Eco­nom­ic Life in Medieval Egypt
Phillip Ack­er­man-Lieber­man
Nonfiction
Sephar­di Lives: A Doc­u­men­tary His­to­ry, 1700 – 1950
Julia Phillips Cohen and Sarah Abre­vaya Stein, eds.
Nonfiction
Saha­ran Jews and the Fate of French Algeria
Sarah Abre­vaya Stein
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Rab­binic Cre­ativ­i­ty in the Mod­ern Mid­dle East
Zvi Zohar
Nonfiction
From Bom­boli­ni to Bagel: A Sto­ry of Two Worlds
Jacque­line Semha Gmach
Cookbook
Jew­ish Soul Food: From Min­sk to Mar­rakesh, More Than 100 Unfor­get­table Dish­es Updat­ed for Today’s Kitchen
Jan­na Gur
Nonfiction
Where the Wind Blew: A Boy­hood Lost in Tangier
Michel Emile Bensadon
Nonfiction
Out of Egypt: A Memoir
André Aci­man
Fiction
The Map­mak­er’s Daughter
Lau­rel Corona
Nonfiction
Jew­ish Spain: A Mediter­ranean Memory
Tabea Alexa Linhard
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Mix­ing Musics: Turk­ish Jew­ry and the Urban Land­scape of a Sacred Song
Mau­reen Jackson
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