Sultana Levy Rosenblatt (July 1910 in Belém, Brazil – March 28, 2007 in McLean, Virginia, USA) was a Jewish Brazilian writer of Moroccan-Brazilian heritage, knowledgeable in Haketia. She had lived in the Brazilian

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. Her works include, ''Chavito Prieto'', ''Barracão'', and ''As Virgens de Ipujucama''. Later in her life, she published several pieces in the ''Revista Morashá''; mostly on Jewish topics for children, such as "Antônio José, o Judeu", "Como Viemos Parar na Amazônia", "As Aventuras de Jonas", "As Aventuras de Daniel e Seus Amigos", "David e Golias", "Yom Kipur lá em Casa, em Belém", "Mulheres na História", "O Rei Sábio", and "O segredo de Sansão".

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1910 births 2007 deaths Brazilian women writers Brazilian writers Jewish Brazilian writers Jewish women writers Brazilian emigrants to the United States {{Brazil-writer-stub