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Sephardic Jewry

Essay

Jews of the Span­ish Home­land: Find­ing My Sephardic Fam­i­ly in a 1929 Film

Eliz­a­beth Graver
April 10, 2023
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Fic­tion
Kan­ti­ka
Eliz­a­beth Graver
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Non­fic­tion
A Banker’s Jour­ney: How Edmond J. Safra Built a Glob­al Finan­cial Empire
Daniel Gross
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Chil­dren’s
The Boston Choco­late Party
Tami Lehman-Wilzig
Deb­o­rah R. Prinz
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Chil­dren’s
Hanukkah in Lit­tle Havana
Julie Anna Blank; Carlos Vélez Aguilera, illus.
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Fic­tion
The Incan­des­cent Threads
Richard Zim­ler
Essay

The Loss of Tía Fortuna’s Pink Casita: Writ­ing a Sephardic Pic­ture Book

Ruth Behar
June 13, 2022
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Chil­dren’s
José and the Pirate Cap­tain Toledano
Arnon Z. Shorr
Joshua M. Edelglass
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Non­fic­tion
Sephar­di Voic­es: The Untold Expul­sion of Jews from Arab Lands
Hen­ry Green
Richard Sturs­berg
Essay

Sephar­di Voices

Richard Sturs­berg
March 20, 2022
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Non­fic­tion
Once We Were Slaves: The Extra­or­di­nary Jour­ney of a Mul­ti-Racial Jew­ish Family
Lau­ra Arnold Leibman
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Non­fic­tion
Jews, Food, and Spain: The Old­est Medieval Span­ish Cook­book and the Sephardic Culi­nary Heritage
Hélène Jawhara Piñer
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Non­fic­tion
Sephar­di: Cook­ing the His­to­ry. Recipes of the Jews of Spain and the Dias­po­ra, from the 13th Cen­tu­ry to Today
Hélène Jawhara Piñer
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Non­fic­tion
Womb Of Dia­monds: A True Adven­ture From Child Bride Of Syr­ia To Celebri­ty Busi­ness­woman Of Japan
Ezra Choueke
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Fic­tion
The Secret Diaries of Juan Luis Vives: A Novel
Tim Dar­cy Ellis
Essay

Excerpt — Sephar­di: Cook­ing the History

Hélène Jawhara Piñer
June 28, 2021
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