Ladino Rabbinic Literature and Ottoman Sephardic Culture

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Explores Ottoman Sephardic culture through a study of rabbinic texts written in Ladino, the vernacular language of the Ottoman Jews. This book covers the modernization of Sephardic Jewry in the Eastern Mediterranean in the 19th century. It offers readings of works that examine issues such as social inequality, gender, and secularization.