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Cover of Jews, Food, and Spain: The Oldest Medieval Spanish Cookbook and the Sephardic Culinary Heritage
Non­fic­tion
Jews, Food, and Spain: The Old­est Medieval Span­ish Cook­book and the Sephardic Culi­nary Heritage
Hélène Jawhara Piñer
Cover of Sephardi: Cooking the History. Recipes of the Jews of Spain and the Diaspora, from the 13th Century to Today
Non­fic­tion
Sephar­di: Cook­ing the His­to­ry. Recipes of the Jews of Spain and the Dias­po­ra, from the 13th Cen­tu­ry to Today
Hélène Jawhara Piñer
Cover of Dulcinea
Fic­tion
Dul­cinea
Ana Veciana-Suarez
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Fic­tion
The Poet­ry of Secrets
Cam­bria Gordon
Essay

My Hand on His Shoul­der: A Descen­dant of Cryp­to-Jews Inserts Her­self into the His­tor­i­cal Record

Kath­leen Alcalá
June 21, 2021
Cover of Doña Gracia's Secret: The Adventures of an Extraordinary Jewish Woman in the Renaissance
Fic­tion
Doña Gra­ci­a’s Secret: The Adven­tures of an Extra­or­di­nary Jew­ish Woman in the Renaissance
Mar­i­lyn Froggatt
Cover of The Memory Work of Jewish Spain
Non­fic­tion
The Mem­o­ry Work of Jew­ish Spain
Daniela Flesler and Adrián Pérez Melgosa
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Fic­tion
Life and Oth­er Shortcomings
Corie Adj­mi
Excerpt

Excerpt — The Jew­ish Intel­lec­tu­al Tra­di­tion: A His­to­ry of Learn­ing and Achievement 

Alan Kadish, Michael A. Shmidman, Sim­cha Fishbane
November 23, 2020
Interview

JBC Authors at the Table: Gail Car­son Levine

Gail Car­son Levine
June 15, 2020
Essay

Gob­s­macked by Medieval Spain

Gail Car­son Levine
May 26, 2020
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Chil­dren’s
A Ceil­ing Made of Eggshells
Gail Car­son Levine
Cover of The Converso's Return: Conversion and Sephardi History in Contemporary Literature and Culture
Non­fic­tion
The Con­ver­so’s Return: Con­ver­sion and Sephar­di His­to­ry in Con­tem­po­rary Lit­er­a­ture and Culture
Dalia Kandiyoti
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Fic­tion
Shad­ow of the Black Flame
Misha Sauce­da
Cover of The Key from Spain: Flory Jagoda and Her Music
Chil­dren’s
The Key from Spain: Flo­ry Jago­da and Her Music 
Debbie Levy; Sonja Wimmer, illus.
Cover of A Cage Without Bars
Chil­dren’s
A Cage With­out Bars
Anne Dublin
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