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Jewish Voices From Around the World

Tiles of a Mosaic

A journey through memory, migration, identity, and connection across five continents.

18 essays. 
Five continents. 
One global Jewish mosaic.


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"A riveting, educative and emotional read. Extraordinary in its depth and scope, this superbly curated anthology is a global collection that manages to make the private collective"
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Lisa F. Rosenberg, award-winning author of Fine, I'm a Terrible Person

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A testament to the long arc of Jewish history from the first Babylonian exile to the present day"
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Zeeva Bukai, award-winning author of the novels: The World Between and The Anatomy of Exile

A world of stories

A journey across continents, communities, and generations.

18 essays. Five continents. One global Jewish mosaic.

Meet the Contributors

Sarah Sassoon

Alan Niku

Elizabeth Graver

Nesim Bencoya

Ruth Behar

Edited by Dóra Korányi and Sebastián Mizrahi, the founders of Qesher, this anthology showcases voices from communities, both large and small—some flourishing, others preserved mainly through memory—capturing languages, customs and traditions, some at risk of disappearing.


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"A profound voyage through the diaspora of Jewish communities that will live in your heart long after the last page."

Lisa F. Rosenberg

Award-winning author of 

Fine, I'm a Terrible Person

"A revelation that speaks of communities that not only survived adversity but thrived wherever they established themselves ".

Zeeva Bukai

Award-winning author of the novels: The World Between and The Anatomy of Exile

"Heartbreaking and inspiring, this collection is part history book, part roadmap. But mostly, it's a treasure, a book you, and generations to come, will reach for again and again".

Corie Adjmi

USA Today bestselling author of The Marriage Box and Life and Other Shortcomings.

"The customs and cultures of these varied and far-flung communities are unique to their histories and experiences. And yet, there is an ancient, invisible web of learning and morality underpinning them all."

Dean Cycon

Award-winning author of Finding Home (Hungary, 1945)