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Hunting Family Ghosts

Doreen Carvajal’s first book, The Forgetting River, is about her search to recover her Catholic family’s hidden Sephardic Jewish roots in a mystical white…

Doreen Carvajal

August 13, 2012

Cover of Two Thousand Years of Jewish Life in Morocco

Two Thousand Years of Jewish Life in Morocco

Cover of Fire and Song: The Story of Luis de Carvajal and the Mexican Inquisition

Fire and Song: The Story of Luis de Carvajal and the Mexican Inquisition

Cover of A Jewish Voice from Ottoman Salonica: The Ladino Memoir of Sa’adi Besalel a-Levi

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.

Cover of The Arab Jews: A Postcolonial Reading of Nationalism, Religion, and Ethnicity

The Arab Jews: A Postcolonial Reading of Nationalism, Religion, and Ethnicity

Yehouda Shenhav

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My Mother’s Spice Cupboard: A Journey from Baghdad to Bombay to Bondi

Cover of The Forgetting River: A Modern Tale of Survival, Identity, and the Inquisition

The Forgetting River: A Modern Tale of Survival, Identity, and the Inquisition

Doreen Carvajal

Cover of Folktales of the Jews, Volume I: Tales From the Sephardic Dispersion

Folktales of the Jews, Volume I: Tales From the Sephardic Dispersion

Dan Ben-Amos, ed.

Cover of Always an Olivia: A Remarkable Family History

Always an Olivia: A Remarkable Family History

Carolivia Herron

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Greece: A Jewish History

Cover of New Mexico's Crypto-Jews: Image and Memory

New Mexico’s Crypto-Jews: Image and Memory

Cary Herz, photographs; Ori Z. Soltes and Mona Hernandes, essays

Cover of The Other Within: the Marranos: Split Identity and Emerging Modernity

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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Deborah Da Costa; Gosia Mosz, illus.

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A Shout in the Sunshine

Mara W. Cohen Ioannides

Cover of The Jewish Community of Salonika: History, Memory, Identity

The Jewish Community of Salonika: History, Memory, Identity