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Jewish Childhood in the Muslim Mediterranean: A Collection of Stories curated by Leïla Sebbar, Lia Brozgal, and Rebecca Glasb presents a vivid and moving portrait of Jewish childhood across North Africa and the broader Muslim Mediterranean. Through an intimate collection of personal narratives, memoirs, and stories, this eBook captures the daily lives, cultural traditions, and formative experiences of Jewish children in these communities.

By blending history, memory, and storytelling, the collection explores themes of identity, belonging, and resilience, offering readers a unique perspective on Jewish life in regions often overlooked in mainstream historical accounts. Highly recommended for scholars, students, educators, and general readers interested in Jewish history, Mediterranean culture, and childhood narratives, this eBook illuminates the rich and diverse experiences of Jewish communities in the Muslim Mediterranean.