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    Nonfiction
    Between Chris­t­ian and Jew: Con­ver­sion and Inqui­si­tion in the Crown of Aragon, 1250 – 1391
    Pao­la Tartakoff
    Nonfiction
    A Jew­ish Renais­sance in Fif­teenth-Cen­tu­ry Spain
    Mark D. Meyerson
    Nonfiction
    Inquisi­to­r­i­al Inquiries: Brief Lives of Secret Jews and Oth­er Heretics
    Richard L. Kagan; Abi­gail Dyer, eds. and trans.
    Nonfiction
    Mod­ern Ladi­no Cul­ture: Press, Belles Let­tres, and The­ater in the Late Ottoman Empire
    Olga Borovaya
    Fiction
    King Solomon and the Gold­en fish: Tales From the Sephardic Tradition
    Matil­da Koén-Sara­no, ed.; Regine­ta Haboucha, trans. and annotator
    Cookbook
    Jew­ish Food: The World at Table
    Matthew Good­man
    Nonfiction
    Con­tem­po­rary Sephardic Iden­ti­ty in the Amer­i­c­as: An Inter­dis­ci­pli­nary Approach
    Mar­galit Bejara­no and Edna Aizen­berg, eds.
    Nonfiction
    Two Thou­sand Years of Jew­ish Life in Morocco
    Haim Zafrani
    Nonfiction
    Fire and Song: The Sto­ry of Luis de Car­va­jal and the Mex­i­can Inquisition
    Anna Lany­on
    Nonfiction
    A Jew­ish Voice from Ottoman Saloni­ca: The Ladi­no Mem­oir of Sa’adi Besalel a‑Levi
    Aron Rodrigue and Sarah Abre­vaya Stein, eds.; Isaac Jerusal­mi, trans.
    Nonfiction
    The Arab Jews: A Post­colo­nial Read­ing of Nation­al­ism, Reli­gion, and Ethnicity
    Yehou­da Shenhav
    Nonfiction
    My Moth­er’s Spice Cup­board: A Jour­ney from Bagh­dad to Bom­bay to Bondi
    Elana Ben­jamin
    Nonfiction
    The For­get­ting Riv­er: A Mod­ern Tale of Sur­vival, Iden­ti­ty, and the Inquisition
    Doreen Car­va­jal
    Fiction
    Folk­tales of the Jews, Vol­ume I: Tales From the Sephardic Dispersion
    Dan Ben-Amos, ed.
    Children's
    Always an Olivia: A Remark­able Fam­i­ly History
    Car­o­livia Herron
    Nonfiction
    Greece: A Jew­ish History
    K. E. Fleming
    Visual Arts
    New Mex­i­co’s Cryp­to-Jews: Image and Memory
    Cary Herz, pho­tographs; Ori Z. Soltes and Mona Her­nan­des, essays
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    The Oth­er With­in: the Mar­ra­nos: Split Iden­ti­ty and Emerg­ing Modernity
    Yir­mayahu Yovel
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    Much, Much Better
    Chaim Kosof­sky; Jes­si­ca Shiff­man, illus.
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    A Shout in the Sunshine
    Mara W. Cohen Ioannides
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