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Shani Altarac, visto en 1948, era un joven partisano yugoslavo cuando escribió la Hagadá Partisana varios años antes. (Cortesía de Eliezer Papo) ( JTA ) – Eliezer Papo, profesor de literatura sefardí y hebrea en la Universidad Ben-Gurion de Israel, ha pasado gran parte de su carrera estudiando reinterpretaciones de la Hagadá, …

A wide-reaching family’s interpretations of a Moroccan Jewish recipe reflects their history. By Joan Nathan Andrew Purcell for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Carrie Purcell. The mention of a Moroccan fish dish stirs Dafna Tapiero’s memory — of a jar of saffron water perched on her grandmother’s counter in Paris. …

Tagine with cooked chicken and vegetables. Traditional moroccan cuisine.  AnnaPustynnikova / iStock / Getty Images Plus Like many modern women, Michelle Azar Aaron juggles many balls. She is a singer, actor and writer of her one-woman show, “From Baghdad to Brooklyn,” which explores her father’s childhood in Iraq and her …

The ASF Young Leaders Present: Virtual Sephardic Passover Seder Sign-up Now! Complimentary RSVP Thursday, 9 April 7:00-8:00PM EST Join the ASF Young Leaders for a 2nd Night Seder led by Rabbi Haim Ovadia (Torah Ve’Ahava). In keeping with the teachings of Sephardic Sages, this Seder is designed to bring together on Zoom our elders and young people …

 This year we are celebrating the festival of Passover in exceptional circumstances. Many of our interviewees will celebrate it without their children and grand-children. Families cannot be together and we all do not know when things will go back to normal. In these uncertain times, we feel that we …

CATHY BARROW Each year on the first night of Passover, Jews around the world gather at the seder table to tell the story of our ancestors’ exodus from Egypt. While it’s an evening imbued with both religious and cultural significance, in my house it’s also unapologetically about the food. There …

The Israelites crossing the Sea of Reeds (popularly known as the “Red Sea”) from Seder Agada shel pesah im pitron be-lashon Sefaradi. Printed in Livorno, Italy by Solomon Belforte, 1903. Courtesy of Susan Solomon Kuando el puevlo de Yisrael d’Ayifto salieron kantando (“When the people of Israel left Egypt singing”) is …

(JTA) — In the center of the medieval Portuguese town of Medelim, two newlyweds in Sephardic wedding clothes are serenaded by a musical ensemble performing Ladino music. Nearby, several members of the knights Templar march in white capes and chain mail while a harlequin on stilts prances around carrying a …