Dr. Devin Naar is a professor of history at the University of Washington in Seattle. He heads the new Sephardic Studies Initiative at UW as part of the university’s Stroum Jewish Studies Program. The following article talks about a booklet published in 1916, intended for Sephardim contemplating leaving their homes in the Mediterranean and seeking their futures in the New World. Take a read. I think you’ll enjoy it!

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