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Seattle’s Sephardic synagogues bake very unique Jewish treats – MyNorthwest.com

| August 4, 2017

Sephardic Bikur Holim congregation members Regina Barkey Amira and Al, holding a tray of pastelles.

114 people just converted to Judaism in Nicaragua – The Jewish Standard

| August 3, 2017

Over the course of just a few days, the tiny Jewish community in Nicaragua more than doubled when 114 people converted to Judaism. Last month, community members answered questions before a beit din, or religious court, of three Orthodox rabbis from Israel and the United States and immersed in a newly built mikvah in Managua, the Central American countrys capital

Rav Shlomo Amar Visiting Shaarei Orah in Teaneck This Shabbat – Jewish Link of New Jersey

| August 3, 2017

Spread the word! Rav Shlomo Amar is coming for Shabbat to Congregation Shaarei Orah in Teaneck. We are incredibly excited to host one of the great chachamim of our generation and eagerly look forward to hearing his divrei Torah and words of inspiration. Rav Amar currently serves as the rav roshi of Jerusalem and is the prior Rishon LeTzion (Sephardic chief rabbi).

Spain honours Ladino language of Jewish exiles – The Guardian

| August 2, 2017

A manhole cover in a Jewish district of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Photograph: Danita Delimont/Alamy More than five centuries after King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella expelled Spains Jewish population, the still-spoken language of the exiles is to be formally honoured by the countrys leading linguistic authority

Record Crowd Of Jews On Temple Mount, But Sephardic Chief Rabbi Scorns Them – Forward

| August 2, 2017

getty images Uneasy Balance : A Jewish man prays near an entrance to the Temple Mount. Right-wing Israelis are demanding access to the holy site, which could tip an uneasy balance between faiths. JERUSALEM (JTA) Israels Sephardi chief rabbi and Jordans foreign minister criticized the record number of Jews who visited the Temple Mount on Tisha BAv.

Songs of the Sephardim | Humanities

| July 30, 2017

In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, it was the dominant language of trade in the Balkans. Carried around the world by Jews expelled from Spain, Sephardic Spanish is quickly disappearing as the number of people able to speak it declines

Don’t forget our heroes – Jewish Chronicle

| July 27, 2017

Jewish Chronicle Don't forget our heroes Jewish Chronicle Sephardic history is not properly taught in Jewish schools. It is given little respect in our yeshivas. Even in Israel, when designs for new banknotes were proposed in 2013, they omitted any Sephardic heroes even though Jews whose roots lie in North ..

New York Sephardic Music Festival to Take Place August 24-28 – Morocco World News

| July 26, 2017

Rabat Sephardic musics unique, age-old sound is coming to the United states in a rare showcase. New Yorks Sephardic Music Festival will take place from August 24 28, featuring world-renowned artists in the ancient music genre. The ancient music of the Sephardi Jews, who originated from medieval Spain and Portugal, is gaining prominence with music-lovers across the world as evidenced by Sephardic music festivals around the world.

Sephardi heritage center honors Spanish politician who said Israel … – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

| July 24, 2017

(JTA) A prominent Spanish organization that is dedicated to preserving the countrys Jewish heritage awarded a prize to a local politician who had accused Israel of massacring Palestinian children. The Centro Sefarad-Israel, which was created with government funding in 2006 and based in Madrid, awarded its Crown of Esther prize on Thursday to Maite Pagazaurtundua, a Spanish lawmaker serving at the European Parliament, Europa Press reported. She received the award for her defense of justice and freedom, the report said.

Sephardi heritage center honors Spanish politician who said Israel massacres children – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

| July 23, 2017

(JTA) A prominent Spanish organization that is dedicated to preserving the countrys Jewish heritage awarded a prize to a local politician who had accused Israel of massacring Palestinian children.


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