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Title Sephardi lives : a documentary history, 1700-1950 / edited by Julia Phillips Cohen and Sarah Abrevaya Stein.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 451 pages) : maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This ground-breaking documentary history contains over 150 primary sources originally written in 15 languages by or about Sephardi Jews-descendants of Jews who fled medieval Spain and Portugal settling in the western portions of the Ottoman Empire, including the Balkans, Anatolia, and Palestine. Reflecting Sephardi history in all its diversity, from the courtyard to the courthouse, spheres intimate, political, commercial, familial, and religious, these documents show life within these distinctive Jewish communities as well as between Jews, Muslims, and Christians. Sephardi Lives offer readers a.
Contents Everyday life : on the street and in the synagogue, from court to courtyard -- Violence, war, and regional transformation -- Political movements and ideologies -- The Second World War and its aftermath -- Diasporic and émigré circles -- The emergence of Sephardi studies.
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Language Selections originally written in: Ladino, Hebrew, Ottoman Turkish, Modern Turkish, French, Greek, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Yiddish, and English.
Subject Sephardim -- History -- Sources.
Sephardim.
History.
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject Jewish diaspora -- History -- Sources.
Jews -- History -- Sources.
Jews.
Jewish diaspora.
HISTORY -- World.
Genre/Form History.
Added Author Cohen, Julia Phillips, editor.
Stein, Sarah Abrevaya, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Sephardi lives 9780804771658 (DLC) 2014018280 (OCoLC)879642496
ISBN 9780804791915 (electronic book)
0804791910 (electronic book)
9780804771658
0804771650
9780804791434
0804791430
Standard No. 10.1515/9780804791915