Tag Archives: Sephardic Horizons

Volume 15, Issue 3, Fall 2025   Editor’s Note Annette B. Fromm Articles The Alba Bible How the Images Trampled on the Words Leah Bonnin Woven in Secret The Crypto-Jewish Legacy Behind Latin American Ritual Rifka Epstein Harnessing AI to Preserve and Revitalize the Ladino Language Shai Cohen Rahelika (a …

Volume 15, Issue 2, Summer 2025 Editor’s Note Articles A Sephardic Diaspora in Sepharad Exile and Longing in the Poetry of Moses ibn Ezra Matthew D. Warshawsky Critical Review of the Portuguese and Spanish Nationality Laws for Sephardim Comments from the Jewish Community of Oporto Gabriel Senderowicz Ben ha-Melekh ve-ha-Nazir: …

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 …