Books

JIMENA Staff’s Suggested Books in Sephardic and Mizrahi Studies

Sephardic History
Modern Ladino Culture: Press, Belles Lettres, and Theater in the Late Ottoman Empire
by Olga Borovaya
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Sephardic History
Mongrels or Marvels: The Levantine Writings of Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff
by Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff
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Sephardic History
Moreshet Sepharad: The Sephardi Legacy
by Haim Beinart
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Children’s Books
Much, Much Better
by Chaim Kosofsky (Author), Jessica Schiffman (Illustrator)
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Sephardic History
My Mother’s Spice Cupboard
by Elana Benjamin
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Sephardic History
New Babylonians: A History of Jews in Modern Iraq
by Orit Bashkin
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Sephardic History
On the Mediterranean and the Nile: The Jews of Egypt
by Aimée Israel-Pelletier
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Children’s Books
On the Wings of Eagles
by Tami Lehman-Wilzig (Author), Alisha Monnin (Illustrator)
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Sephardic History
One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World
by Michael Frank
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Children’s Books
Ora de Despertar – Time to Wake Up!
by Sarah Aroeste
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Children’s Books
Osnat and Her Dove: The True Story of the World’s First Female Rabbi
by Sigal Samuel (Author), Vali Mintzi (Illustrator)
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Sephardic History
Pādyāvand
by Amnon Netzer
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