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Fic­tion
Kan­ti­ka
Eliz­a­beth Graver
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Fic­tion
18: Jew­ish Sto­ries Trans­lat­ed from 18 Languages
Nora Gold
Essay

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

Ruth Behar
June 13, 2022
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Fic­tion
Ninth House
Leigh Bar­dugo
Poetry

Two Prayers

Daniel Tor­day
February 28, 2020
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Non­fic­tion
The Jews of Ottoman Izmir: A Mod­ern History
Dina Danon
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Chil­dren’s
Ora de Despertar
Sarah Aroeste
Cover of An Ode to Salonika: The Ladino Verses of Bouena Sarfatty
Poet­ry
An Ode to Saloni­ka: The Ladi­no Vers­es of Boue­na Sarfatty
Renee Levine Melammed
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Non­fic­tion
Mod­ern Ladi­no Cul­ture: Press, Belles Let­tres, and The­ater in the Late Ottoman Empire
Olga Borovaya
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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.
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Non­fic­tion
Death of a Lan­guage: The His­to­ry of Judeo-Spanish
Tracy K. Harris

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