Sephardic Jews
in the
West Coast States
A 3-Volume Series
Edited by William M. Kramer
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Volume I: The San Francisco Grandees
36 Articles and Essays about the Sephardic founders of San Francisco.
300 Pages, Extensive Endnotes.
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Volume II: The Los Angeles Sephardic Experience (OUT OF PRINT - SORRY)
18 Articles about Sephardic leaders in Los Angeles from the early 19th through the 20th century.
300+ pages, Extensive Endnotes, Index for Volumes I & II.
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Volume III: The Sephardic Experience: Seattle & Portland,
plus: Crypto Jews of the American Southwest
17 Articles. New research on the well-researched Northwestern Sephardic experience plus articles on the newly discovered Crypto-Jews.
230+ pages, 3-Volume Index
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Partial Table of Contents of the Three Volumes
Actually over 75 Articles
General Studies
The Discovery of America: 2 Judeo-Spanish Versions of the Event
The Historical Recovery of Pioneer Sephardic Jews of California,
by Norton B. Stern & William M. Kramer
Los Angeles (OUT OF PRINT)
Los Angeles Sephardic Pioneers
Los Angeles Jewry’s First President - A Sephard
by William M. Kramer
The Final Resting Place of Samuel K. Labatt
by Norton Simon
Los Angeles Sephardic Personalities
Dr. Adolphe de Castro Danziger: Founder of Communidad, Los Angeles,
by William M. Kramer
Dr. Jose A. Nissum,
by Rhoda Blecker
A Son of Solomon Nunes Carvalho,
by Robert Zuckerman
Solomon Carvelho - A Letter from Congress
Sephardic Items from the L.A. Star
Los Angeles Sephardic Synagogue Life
Blueprint for the Future - 1962,
by Maurice S. Amado
A Message from Rabbi Jacob M. Ott
Dedication of Temple Tifereth Israel,
by Maurice S. Amado
Our Temples of Healing,
by Aron Cohen
Maurice Amado and You and Me,
by Stella Ruget
A Message from Max Candiotty
Music to My Ears,
by Suzanne Amado
Rabbi Jacob Ott,
by Rhoda Blecker
Temple Tefireth Israel,
by Beth Samuels
Los Angeles Essay
A Report on the Sephardim of Los Angeles - 1930
San Francisco
San Francisco Personalities
Arnold A. D’Ancona,
by Norton Stern
Jacob Ezekiel,
by Norton Stern
Raphael Schoyer,
by William M. Kramer
Lucius L. Solomons,
by Norton Stern
Leon Mendez Solomons,
1873-1900, by Jacob Voorsanger
Cecilia Benhayon Levy Bower: The Phospherecent
Jewish Bride — San Francisco’s Famous Murder Case
by Norton Stern and William M. Kramer
G. Albert Lansburgh, San Francisco Architect:
The Sephardic Connection
by Norten Stern and William M. Kramer
David A. D’Ancona, 1827-1908: A Sephardic B’nai B’rith Leader,
by William M. Kramer
An Answer to Anti-Semitism, San Francisco, 1883
by David A. D’Anocona
Washington Bartlett: California Jewish Governor
by Norton Stern
San Francisco Lawyers
Solomon Haydenfeldt,
by William M. Kramer
Henry Jacob Labatt,
by William M. Kramer
Isaac Nunez Cordozo, Western "Grandee"
by Gene H. Rosenblum
John Morris (Martizez) Martin: San Francisco Leader
by Norton Stern
Joseph Rodriguez Brandon, Activist Lawyer
by William M. Kramer
A Protest Against Sectarian Texts in California Schools in 1875,
by Joseph Rodriguez Brandon
The Commercial Position of the Jews in California - 1856
by Henry J. Labatt
The Earthquake of 1989 at the Concordia Club
by Sam Camhi
A 1906 San Fransisco Protest and Appeal,
by Jacob Nieto
Seattle
Sephardim in America,
by Marc D. Angel
Notes on the Early History of Seattle’s Sephardic Community,
by Marc D. Angel
"Progress" Seattle’s Sephardic Monthly 1934-5
by Marc D. Angel
Sephardic Jews of Seattle,
by Lorraine Sidell
Congregation Bikor Cholim-Machzikay Hadath of Seattle: The Beginning Years,
by Meta Buttnick
Jewish Landmarks in Seattle’s Historic Pioneer Square District,
by Metta Buttnick and Jane A. Avner
Sephardic Folk Curing in Seattle,
by Melvine Firestone
Indulco & Mumia,
by Raphael Patai
Portland
David Solis-Cohn of Portland: Patriot, Pietist, Literateur and Lawyer,
by William M. Kramer
New Mexico & Texas
Jacob DeCordova: He Brought Families to Texas,
by Harold Preece
Chicanos of Jewish Decent in Texas,
by Richard G. Santos
Crypto-Jews in the American Southwest,
by Trudi Alexi
The Inquisition and the Crypto Jewish Community in Colonial Spain and New Mexico,
by Stanly M. Hordes
Modern Descendents of Conversos in New Mexico,
by David S. Nidel
David C. Deleon: Santa Fe, New Mexico Physician
INDEX
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