Sephardic Culture: Jews from the Ottoman Empire
This curriculum guide introduces students to the culture of Sephardic Jewry and raise self-awareness of personal Judaism.
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This curriculum guide introduces students to the culture of Sephardic Jewry and raise self-awareness of personal Judaism.
This curriculum guide was created by Rachael Robbins, 2005 graduate of Hebrew Union College. It was created for religious school settings.
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