Sephardic Jews in America : : A Diasporic History / / Aviva Ben-Ur.

A significant number of Sephardic Jews, tracing their remote origins to Spain and Portugal, immigrated to the United States from Turkey, Greece, and the Balkans from 1880 through the 1920s, joined by a smaller number of Mizrahi Jews arriving from Arab lands. Most Sephardim settled in New York, estab...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 8 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Immigration, Ethnicity, and Identity
  • 2 Hebrew with a Sephardic Accent
  • 3 East Meets West
  • 4 Ashkenazic-Sephardic Encounters
  • 5 The Hispanic Embrace
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author