Thanks, Lee! These are good recommendations for collection development too.
Annette On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 2:07 PM Lee Jaffe <leejaff...@gmail.com> wrote: > We just had a young woman doing research in our library trying to > establish Spanish ancestry and I imagine that the useful tools and > methodology are similar to Annette Goldsmith's case. We had several books > she found useful: > > Sephardic Genealogy: Discovering Your Sephardic Ancestors and Their World > > Jeffrey S. Malka > Jews of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic > > Stanford J. Shaw > > Guidebook for Sephardic and Oriental Genealogical Sources in Israel > > Mathilde A. Tagger > > > Lee Jaffe > > Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif) > > > >> From: Annette Goldsmith <agoldsmith....@gmail.com> >> To: Hasafran <hasafran@lists.osu.edu> >> Cc: >> Bcc: >> Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 16:08:13 -0700 >> Subject: [ha-Safran] Portuguese citizenship for Sephardic descendants >> Dear colleagues, >> >> I have been asked for help by a young woman who is trying to build a case >> for citizenship in Portugal. She needs proof of a connection to the Iberian >> peninsula, and Portuguese descent is even better. >> >> Do you know of anyone who could do some paid genealogical research to >> prove her ancestry and then write a report of their findings that can be >> submitted as part of her application? >> >> Here are two informational links that she shared with me: >> >> www.embassyportugal-us.org/portuguese-sephardic-jews-descendants/ >> >> >> >> http://www.comunidade-israelita-porto.org/resources/pdfs/Portuguese_Nationality_for_Sephardic_Descendants_English.pdf >> >> Please feel free to share this with anyone you think might be interested. >> >> Thank you! >> >> Annette >> >> -- >> Annette Goldsmith, PhD >> Librarian, Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel, Los Angeles, CA >> Chair, Global Literature in Libraries Initiative (GLLI) 2020 Translated >> YA Book Prize Committee >> Currently reading: *It Rained Warm Bread: Moishe Moskowitz's Story of >> Hope*; story by Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet, poems by Hope Anita Smith, with >> illustrations by Lea Lyon (Christy Ottaviano/Henry Holt, 2019) >> >> "A book is like a world you can carry around with you." Liniers, >> *Written and Drawn by Henrietta* (TOON Books, 2015) >> >> >> -- Annette Goldsmith, PhD Librarian, Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel, Los Angeles, CA Chair, Global Literature in Libraries Initiative (GLLI) 2020 Translated YA Book Prize Committee Currently reading: *It Rained Warm Bread: Moishe Moskowitz's Story of Hope*; story by Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet, poems by Hope Anita Smith, with illustrations by Lea Lyon (Christy Ottaviano/Henry Holt, 2019) "A book is like a world you can carry around with you." Liniers, *Written and Drawn by Henrietta* (TOON Books, 2015)
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