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The of the Ladino community in early 20th-century Jerusalem. Which of these would be most helpful for your research?

From World War II to the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the external political conflict mirrors the internal family battles. The violence of the city eventually penetrates the domestic sphere, forcing the family to choose sides. The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem

The term "Beauty Queen" is ironic; while Luna shines in the public eye and social clubs of Jerusalem, her private life is marred by loss, war, and an inability to connect with her own mother. The of the Ladino community in early 20th-century Jerusalem