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Fic­tion
The Ser­pent Bearer
Jane Rosen­thal
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Chil­dren’s
The Girl with the Secret Name: The Incred­i­ble Life of Doña Gra­cia Mendes Nasi 
Yael Zoldan
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The Famil­iar
Leigh Bar­dugo
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Jew­ish His­tor­i­cal Fic­tion: Tri­umph and Tragedy

Natasha Siegel
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Chil­dren’s
Across So Many Seas
Ruth Behar
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Fic­tion
The Pome­gran­ate Gate
Ariel Kaplan
Cover of Entwined Homelands, Empowered Diasporas: Hispanic Moroccan Jews and Their Globalizing Community
Non­fic­tion
Entwined Home­lands, Empow­ered Dias­po­ras: His­pan­ic Moroc­can Jews and Their Glob­al­iz­ing Community
Avi­ad Moreno
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Fic­tion
South of Sepharad: The 1492 Jew­ish Expul­sion from Spain
Eric Z. Weintraub
Essay

Jews of the Span­ish Home­land: Find­ing My Sephardic Fam­i­ly in a 1929 Film

Eliz­a­beth Graver
April 10, 2023
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Non­fic­tion
Return­ing from Silence: Jenny’s Story
Michèle Sarde, Ruper Swyer, trans; 
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The Boston Choco­late Party
Tami Lehman-Wilzig
Deb­o­rah R. Prinz
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Fic­tion
Ellen Out­side the Lines
A. J. Sass
Essay

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

Ruth Behar
June 13, 2022
Essay

Lit­tle Nods and Food for Thought: Inte­grat­ing Jew­ish Char­ac­ters and Judaism into Mid­dle Grade Novels

A. J. Sass
March 22, 2022
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Non­fic­tion
Jew­ish Life in Medieval Spain: A New History
Jonathan Ray
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The Choco­late King
Michael Leventhal, Laura Catalan (Illustrator)
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