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Taking root : narratives of Jewish women in Latin America
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- Creator
- edited by Marjorie Agosín
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2002]
- ©2002
- Physical Details
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- xxix, 299 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 0896804259, 0896802264, 9780896804258, 9780896802261
- OCLC
- ocn656934767, ocm48810714, ocn884016822
- Some essays were translated from Spanish.
- Introduction / Marjorie Agosín -- Latin American Jewishness: a game with shifting identities / Edna Aizenberg -- Sephardi air / Ruth Behar -- What! No Yiddish?: growing up Sephardi in Peru / Fortuna Calvo-Roth -- My past is present / the complex identity of a German-Jewish-Venezuelan-American / Verónica de Darer -- El Azar-fate put the novel Cláper in my hands / Joan E. Friedman -- Memories of comings and goings / Ethel Kosminsky -- My Cuban story / Ester Levis Levine -- Crossing creative and cultural barriers / Natania Remba Nurko -- Growing up Jewish in Columbia / Cecilia Rosenblum -- Found in translation: on becoming a Cuban Jewish writer / Ester R. Shapiro -- Mosaics: the story of her life / Wilma Bloch Reich, as told to Jessica P. Alpert -- Shared memories / Nedda G. de Anhalt -- Judaism: an essential tool / Graciela Chichotky -- Passion to remember / Sonia Guralnik -- Poetry in the clouds: a Costa Rican journey / Rosita Kalina de Piszk -- From Toledo to the new world: a story of secrets / Angelina Muñiz de Huberman -- Uruguay: a story in episodes / Teresa Porzecanski -- Of spices and spells: from Morrocco to Buenos Aires / Mercedes Roffé -- Saint Anthony's intervention and other accounts of growing up Jewish in Mexico / Diana Anhalt -- With all that i am / Ana María Shua -- Tale of courage and fortitude / Ivonne Strauss de Milz, as told to Marjorie Agosín -- Too many names / Nora Strejilevich