Tag Archives: Sephardic Horizons

Volume 15, Issue 1 WINTER 2025 Editor’s Note Judith Roumani Articles Another Bureaucratic Dance for the Sephardim The Iberian Naturalization Laws of 2015 Lauren Weiner A Year of War The Inner Powers of a Nation Seeking Life Haim Sabato Translated by Michael Lowy Rabbi Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla A Medieval …

Volume 14, Issue 2 SPRING 2024 Editor’s Note Judith Roumani Articles La Visita (story/memoir) Judy Belsky Grandmother’s Text (poem) Judy Belsky In Ladino/Judeo-Spanish Para Moshe ben Maimon Poezia de Gloria Joyce Ascher (in Ladino and English) Aedados Kontentes Hernan Rodriguez Fisse (ensayo) Kuentos La Ija i la Madre Jane Mushabac …

Volume 14, Issue 2 SPRING 2024   Editor’s Note Annette B. Fromm Articles Eleanor Roosevelt and the Immigration of Moroccan Jews to Israel John Sears Jacob (Israel) ben Samuel Hagiz: Scion of a Family of Prominent Sephardic Sages Marvin J. Heller The Musical Poetry of Three Nineteenth Century Sephardic Women …

 Volume 14, Issue 1 Fall/Winter 2023-2024 In Lieu of Editor’s Note: Ladino Romansas for Today Rachel Amado Bortnick Articles On Judeo-Spanish Linguistic Diversity Rey Romero Interview with Ruth Behar: “Her Life, Her Writing, Her Application for Spanish Citizenship” Judith Roumani Thanksgiving: A Story Judy Belsky Interview with Gila Green, Yemenite-Canadian-Israeli …

Volume 13, Issue 3 Summer 2023   Editor’s Note Judith Roumani Articles Living and Walking the Seam of Jerusalem Michael Sager Poems: Where is My Home? Penina Meghnagi Solomon The Albelda Family: Moses Albelda and Moses ben Jacob Albelda: Prominent, Eminent Scholars Marvin J. Heller Scoop: A Jew from Turkey …

Volume 13, Issues 1-2 Winter-Spring 2023   Editor’s Note Judith Roumani Articles Solomon de Oliveyra: A Seventeenth Century Sephardic Sage Marvin J. Heller The Mellah of Fez, Abode of Moroccan Jews and Center of their Activities Mohamed Chtatou A Conversation on Francophone Sephardic Fiction: Writing Migration, Diaspora, And Modernity Annette B. Fromm and …

Volume 12, Issues 2-3 Summer-Fall 2022   Editor’s Note Judith Roumani Articles On Albert Memmi: Autour d’Albert Memmi, son décès, son Centenaire Guy Dugas Entrevue avec Albert Memmi, Décembre, 1978 Interviewed by Jacques Roumani,  transcribed by Chantal Assoulen, technical assistance by Vivienne Roumani-Denn My Uncle: A Memoir of Postwar Hungary, Italy and Israel …

El Instituto ASF de Experiencia Judía presenta: Serie de Autores Exclusivos con Judith Roumani Únase a nosotros para este episodio de nuestra serie de autores exclusivos con Judith Roumani discutiendo su nuevo libro Francophone Sephardic Fiction: Writing Migration, Diaspora, and Modernity . Martes 25 de octubre a las 12:00 p. m. EST (RSVP) Sobre …

Volume 12, Issue 1 spring 2022 Editor’s Note Annette B. Fromm Articles Jacob Judah (Aryeh) de Leão Templo, A Converso Scholar, a Jewish Hakham Marvin J. Heller Interview with Mois Benarroch: from Tetuan to Jerusalem, from Sefarad to Sefarad Interviewed by Judith Roumani, filmed by Odelia Benarroch, transcribed by Gila (Martha) …

Volume 11, Issue 4 FALL 2021 Editor’s Note Annette B. Fromm Articles Moses ben Baruch Almosnino: A Sixteenth Century Multi-Faceted Sephardic Sage in Salonika Marvin J. Heller Song in my Heart, A Memoir of Days Spent with Moshe Ha Elion, a Survivor of the Shoah Judith Lin Sephardic Horizons in …

Volume 11, Issues 2-3 Spring – Summer 2021 Editor’s Note Judith Roumani Articles Muslims Listen in the Synagogue: An Intercommunal Reading of the Ten Commandments on Shavuot Hagar Salamon and Harvey E. Goldberg Italian Fascism and its Treatment of Jews in Libya during World War II: The Expulsion of Libyan Jews …

Volume 11, Issue 1 Winter 2021 Dear readers of Sephardic Horizons: we have just posted a new issue, volume 11, number 1, Winter 2021, with essays by Marvin Heller on Jewish printing in Fez, Marc Leepson on Uriah Levy’s Monticello, a story about Morocco, and an article about the Haluqah …