Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

'Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey' is a memoir by Ruth Behar that explores the life of her Cuban Jewish grandmother who immigrated to the United States. The book delves into themes of identity, belonging, and the immigrant experience, offering insights into the intersection of Jewish and Cuban cultures. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, Behar illustrates her grandmother's life from her childhood in Cuba to her later years in the U.S., showcasing her adaptation to changing circumstances. The memoir also includes the author’s reflections on identity, family, and cultural heritage, providing a deeply personal and relatable narrative. Overall, this memoir is a heartfelt exploration of identity, family, and immigration, highlighting the importance of love, tradition, and cultural heritage.