Mazaltob: A Novel by Blanche Bendahan National Jewish Book Award Winner Diasporic Modernisms argues that these

Diasporic Modernisms argues that these two literary histories can no longer be separated by nationalist and monolingual histories

It also grapples with the charged ethical debates about how food choices reflect competing Jewish values about community

Among the Jewish community landmarks shown are the Yad Haruzim Trade Union Building

only to be secretly smuggled by Israeli agents to Jerusalem

—whose chairman was the acclaimed historian Salo Baron

Mazaltob: A Novel by Blanche Bendahan National Jewish Book Award Winner Diasporic Modernisms argues that theseNational Jewish Book Award Finalist Translated by Yalle Azagury, Frances Malino A first ever English translation of a compelling work by a forerunner of modern Sephardi feminist literature. Raised in the Judera or Jewish quarter of Tetouan, Morocco, at the turn of the 20th century, sixteen year old Mazaltob finds herself betrothed to Jos, an uncouth man from her own community who has returned from Argentina to take a wife. Mazaltob, however, is in