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    Sephardic Jewry

    Cover of The Miriam Tradition: Teaching Embodied Torah
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    The Miri­am Tra­di­tion: Teach­ing Embod­ied Torah
    Cia Sautter
    Cover of Outsider in the Promised Land: An Iraqi Jew in Israel
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    Out­sider in the Promised Land: An Iraqi Jew in Israel
    Nissim Rejwan University of Texas Press
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    A His­to­ry of Jew­ish Cat­alo­nia: The Life and Death of Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ties in Medieval Catalonia
    Sílvia Planas and Manuel Forcano
    Cover of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewry: From the Golden Age of Spain to Modern Times
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    Sephardic and Mizrahi Jew­ry: From the Gold­en Age of Spain to Mod­ern Times
    Zion Zohar, ed.
    Cover of Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity
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    Betray­ing Spin­oza: The Rene­gade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity
    Rebecca Goldstein
    Cover of Sephardic Jews in America: A Diasporic History
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    Sephardic Jews in Amer­i­ca: A Dias­poric History
    Aviva Ben-Ur
    Cover of Secrecy and Deceit: The Religion of the Crypto-Jews
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    Secre­cy and Deceit: The Reli­gion of the Crypto-Jews
    David M. Gitlitz
    Cover of The Sephardim: Their Glorious Tradition from the Babylonian Exile to the Present Day
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    The Sephardim: Their Glo­ri­ous Tra­di­tion from the Baby­lon­ian Exile to the Present Day
    Lucien Gubbay and Abraham Levy
    Cover of The Jewish Nation of the Caribbean: The Spanish-Portuguese Jewish settlements in the Caribbean and the Guianas
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    The Jew­ish Nation of the Caribbean: The Span­ish-Por­tuguese Jew­ish set­tle­ments in the Caribbean and the Guianas
    Mordechai Arbell
    Cover of Death of a Language: The History of Judeo-Spanish
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    Death of a Lan­guage: The His­to­ry of Judeo-Spanish
    Tracy K. Harris
    Cover of Sephardic American Voices: Two Hundred Years of a Literary Legacy
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    Sephardic Amer­i­can Voic­es: Two Hun­dred Years of a Lit­er­ary Legacy
    Diane Matza, ed.
    Cover of Voices in Exile: Study in Sephardic Intellectual History
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    Voic­es in Exile: Study in Sephardic Intel­lec­tu­al History
    Marc D. Angel
    Cover of The Schocken Book of Modern Sephardic Literature
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    The Schock­en Book of Mod­ern Sephardic Literature
    Ilan Stavans, ed. and intro.
    Cover of A Treasury of Sephardic Laws and Customs: The Ritual Practices of Syrian, Moroccan, Judeo-Spanish and Spanish and Portuguese Jews of North America
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    A Trea­sury of Sephardic Laws and Cus­toms: The Rit­u­al Prac­tices of Syr­i­an, Moroc­can, Judeo-Span­ish and Span­ish and Por­tuguese Jews of North America
    Herbert C. Dobrinsky
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    Queer­ing the Text: Bib­li­cal, Medieval, and Mod­ern Jew­ish Stories
    Andrew Ramer
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    By Fire, By Water
    Mitchell James Kaplan
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