Books

JIMENA Staff’s Suggested Books in Sephardic and Mizrahi Studies

Sephardic History
The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain
by Dario Fernandez-Morera
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Sephardic History
The New Babylonian Diaspora: The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Community in Iraq, 16th-20th centuries C.E.
by Zvi Yehudah
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Sephardic History
The Road to Redemption: The Jews of the Yemen 1900-1950
by Tudor Parfitt
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Sephardic History
The Schocken Book of Modern Sephardic Literature
by Ilan Stavans
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Sephardic History
The Sephardic World – Le Monde Sépharade (French)
by Shmuel Trigano
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Sephardic History
The Woman Who Defied Kings: The Life and Times of Dona Gracia Nasi
by Andrée Aelion Brooks
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Sephardic History
The Women of Israel: Characters and Sketches from the Holy Scriptures and Jewish History
by Grace Aguilar
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Sephardic History
The Yemenites: Two Thousand Years of Jewish Culture
by Ester Muchawsky-Schnapper
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Sephardic History
Threads of Silk: The Story of Bukharian Jewry
by David Yeroushalmi
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Sephardic History
Two Thousand Years of Jewish life in Morocco
by Haïm Zafranim
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Sephardic History
Undesirables: A Holocaust Journey to North Africa
by Aomar Boum, Illustrated by Nadjib Berber
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Sephardic History
Uprooted: How 3000 Years of Jewish Civilization in the Arab World Vanished Overnight
by Lyn Julius
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