admin | May 18, 2022
The Jewish Federation of New Mexico descended into dysfunction over the past 15 months with staff departures, board member resignations, lawsuits and complaints of volatility lodged against its executive director. Now, the organizations executive director, Rob Lennick, says he is moving on an impending change that some say gives the Albuquerque-based federation a chance to begin anew. Whether that will happen, however, is far from clear because the problems, many say, run deep
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admin | May 4, 2022
Bridging Traditions is essential reading for Jews of all origins who are interested in understanding their own practices and appreciating those of their brethren, and in seeing the kaleidoscope of halachic observance as a multi-faceted expression of an inner divine unity. As the rabbi of a Sephardic synagogue for over twenty years who himself is of Ashkenazic descent and trained in Ashkenazic yeshivot, Rabbi Haim Jachter has a unique vantage point from which to observe the differences in customs and halachot between Ashkenazim and Sephardim. In his new book, Rabbi Jachter applies his wide-ranging expertise to explicating an encyclopedic array of divergences between Ashkenazic and Sephardic halachic practice, while also capturing the diversity within different Sephardic communities
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admin | May 4, 2022
(May 1, 2022 / JNS) Anyone involved in Mizrahi and Sephardic Jewish life knows that the overwhelming majority of us are Zionists.
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admin | May 4, 2022
An increasing number of young members has made Beit Harambam text study classes an opportunity to build friendships. | Courtesy of Moshe Asiag Congregation Beit Harambam has never had any trouble gathering a minyan for prayers three times a day.
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admin | May 4, 2022
SAN DIEGO Israel is a beautiful country. What a shame that, when debating immigration, it battles such ugly contradictions. In that respect, the Land of Canaan is a miniature version of the United States.
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admin | May 4, 2022
By Judy Lash Balint, JNS Rehabilitating a crack house in Tiberias was not exactly in the job description of Rabbi Yamin Levy, spiritual leader of the Beth Hadassah Synagogue Great Neck (the Iranian Jewish Center). But that house happened to be right next to the dilapidated tomb of Rabbi Moses ben Maimon, the great medieval philosopher and halachic authority known as the Rambam, or Maimonides.
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admin | May 4, 2022
Hes the Ace of Cakes and Buddy Valastros worst nightmare on Buddy vs. Duff. But Food Networks new daytime series, Duff: Ace of Taste, which premiered on April 24, reveals another side of celebrity chef Duff Goldman, whos best known for his baking.
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admin | April 29, 2022
West Bloomfields Keter Torah Synagogue is Michigans only Sephardic synagogue. That, in and of itself, lends itself to the uniqueness of what we are, said third-generation president Rick Behar, whose grandparents Jacob and Judith Chicorel founded Keter Torah in 1917 after arriving in Detroit from Turkey.
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admin | April 29, 2022
Ladino, the upcoming Mediterranean grill house at Pearl, is months out from opening, but San Antonians were able to get a first taste of the food and atmosphere set to debut in the mixed-used development later this year. The restaurant hosted a ticketed preview night on Wednesday, April 20 to help the city get better acquainted with the menu ahead of the opening. The Mediterranean grill house will be led by Executive Chef Berty Richter and offer a mix of Middle Eastern and Balkan cuisine.
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admin | March 20, 2022
Roman Abramovich watches Chelsea and Arsenal play the UEFA Europa League final at Olimpiya Stadionu in Baku, Azerbaijan, May 29, 2019.
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