The American Sephardi Federation’s Sephardi Ideas Monthly is a continuing series of essays and interviews from the rich, multi-dimensional world of Sephardi thought and culture that is delivered to your inbox every month. The January, 2023, issue of Sephardi Ideas Monthly inaugurates a new series exploring 19th and 20th c. Jewish history in South and East Asia. …
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Investigaciones recientes han demostrado que hasta 200 millones de personas en las Américas y Europa tienen ascendencia judía que fueron convertidas a la fuerza. Decenas de millones de descendientes de comunidades judías españolas y portuguesas , cuyos antepasados fueron convertidos a la fuerza a partir del siglo XIV, ahora pueden solicitar recibir …
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The 24th edition of the NY Sephardic Jewish Film Festival will take place April 3-7 at the Moise Safra Center Program si coming soon! TICKETS
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¿Qué nos enseña la tradición sefardí clásica sobre el significado de Tu BiShbat, la fiesta bastante oscura que, por alguna razón, los judíos celebran comiendo los frutos de la Tierra de Israel? Para responder a esta pregunta, algunos antecedentes históricos serán útiles. La colección de la Mishná de la ley …
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Anunciando al Director Nacional de la Casa Sefardí y Educación Judía de la ASF La Federación Americana Sefardí (ASF) se complace en anunciar el nombramiento del destacado educador y constructor comunitario Ruben Shimonov como Director Nacional de la Casa Sefardí y Educación Judía de la ASF. Rubén tomará el timón …
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24 September 2021 In Memory of Colonel-Major Victor Ohayon, A”H, “Retired Officer of the [Kingdom of Morocco’s] Royal Armed Forces (FAR) [and] one of the most successful Moroccan doctors at the Mohammed V Military Hospital in Rabat.” Click here to dedicate a future issue in honor or memory of a loved one. Thank you to Sephardi …
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Click here to dedicate a future issue in honor or memory of a loved one. Thank you to Sephardi World Weekly Patrons Professor Rifka Cook, Maria Gabriela Borrego Medina, Rachel Amar, Deborah Arellano, and Distinguished ASF Vice President Gwen Zuares! Become a Patron today! Read
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28 August 2021 Mazal tov Ambassador Yerzhan Ashikbayev for gathering Jewish leaders (including the ASF) for a pre-Rosh HaShanah luncheon, the first Kosher event at the Kazakhstan Embassy in Washington D.C.’s historic Sherman House Click here to dedicate a future issue in honor or memory of a loved one. Thank you to Sephardi World Weekly Patrons Professor Rifka Cook, Maria …
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23 July 2021 Mazal tov/Mabrouk to ASF Young Leaders Ezra Mosseri and Michelle Bassaly, members of the Egyptian-Syrian and Mashhadi-Persian Sephardic Communities, on their wonderful wedding. We wish Ezra and Michelle a beautiful life together filled with family, friends, and fidelity to our traditions. !סימן טוב ומזל טוב, שתזכו לבנות בית נאמן בישראל Click here to dedicate a …
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9 July 2021 In memory of “Montreal writer, literary critic[,] and professor Naïm Kattan,” A”H. Kattan’s autobiographical novel, Adieu, Babylone (Farewell, Babylon), captures his experiences as a student at the Alliance Israélite Universelle school at Baghdad, as a survivor of the Farhud, and a refugee from the rise of antisemitism in Iraq. A recipient …
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4 July 2020 In Honor of Attorney James Kaplan, President and Chair of the Lower Manhattan Historical Association, who originated and spearheaded the successful initiative to co-name a New York City street to commemorate the founding of North America’s first temple, Congregation Shearith Israel’s Spanish & Portuguese Synagogue on Mill Street (today’s 26 South William …
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