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The Miri­am Tra­di­tion: Teach­ing Embod­ied Torah
Cia Saut­ter
Nonfiction
Out­sider in the Promised Land: An Iraqi Jew in Israel
Nis­sim Rejwan Uni­ver­si­ty of Texas Press
Nonfiction
A His­to­ry of Jew­ish Cat­alo­nia: The Life and Death of Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ties in Medieval Catalonia
Sílvia Planas and Manuel Forcano
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Sephardic and Mizrahi Jew­ry: From the Gold­en Age of Spain to Mod­ern Times
Zion Zohar, ed.
Nonfiction
Betray­ing Spin­oza: The Rene­gade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity
Rebec­ca Goldstein
Nonfiction
Death of a Lan­guage: The His­to­ry of Judeo-Spanish
Tra­cy K. Harris
Nonfiction
The Jew­ish Nation of the Caribbean: The Span­ish-Por­tuguese Jew­ish set­tle­ments in the Caribbean and the Guianas
Mordechai Arbell
Nonfiction
The Sephardim: Their Glo­ri­ous Tra­di­tion from the Baby­lon­ian Exile to the Present Day
Lucien Gub­bay and Abra­ham Levy
Fiction
The Schock­en Book of Mod­ern Sephardic Literature
Ilan Sta­vans , ed. and intro.
Nonfiction
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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Sephardic Amer­i­can Voic­es: Two Hun­dred Years of a Lit­er­ary Legacy
Diane Matza, ed.
Nonfiction
Secre­cy and Deceit: The Reli­gion of the Crypto-Jews
David M. Gitlitz
Nonfiction
Sephardic Jews in Amer­i­ca: A Dias­poric History
Avi­va Ben-Ur
Nonfiction
Voic­es in Exile: Study in Sephardic Intel­lec­tu­al History
Marc D. Angel
Nonfiction
Queer­ing the Text: Bib­li­cal, Medieval, and Mod­ern Jew­ish Stories
Andrew Ramer
Fiction
By Fire, By Water
Mitchell James Kaplan
Nonfiction
The Sephardic Lega­cy: Unique Fea­tures and Achievements
Haim Hen­ry Toledano
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Crown of Alep­po: The Mys­tery of the Old­est Hebrew Bible Codex
Hay­im Taw­il and Bernard Schneider
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Per­sian Food from the Non-Per­sian Bride: And Oth­er Sephardic Kosher Recipes You Will Love
Rey­na Simnegar
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Sephar­di Fam­i­ly Life in the Ear­ly Mod­ern Diaspora
Julia R. Lieber­man, ed.
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