The subject matter of “Exile” — the journey of Sephardic Jews — is at times tragic or ... The piece poignantly expresses a 10-year-old boy’s pain at being uprooted from a place he ...

They were the first Sephardic Jews who arrived in Seattle in 1902. A few years later, Behar’s father, David Israel, ... Here was the boys-only, Orthodox Talmud Torah school, ...

The very first Jewish book was a multigenerational Jewish family saga. But while the Bible went on to achieve some commercial and critical success, the genre doesn’t always get much love.

Sephardic (Spanish) Jews were looming in the Mediterranean basin as leaders in medicine (Isaac Israeli), philosophy (Maimonides), government, and in commerce.

With the Jewish community facing a heightened amount of uncertainty in recent times, we want to show you how one synagogue is coming together to share their culture with the Bay Area. 24/7 Live ...

For centuries after the expulsion from Spain, Morocco’s Sephardic Jewish women sang of love, loss and identity. Now, they’re almost all gone. By Aida Alami TANGIER, Morocco — They sang to ...

“It’s an interesting fact that there are many gentiles, more gentiles than Jews basically, who are working to preserve and record these Sephardic musical traditions,” Igor Kozemjakin, the ...

Unlike Ashkenazi Jews, who come from Central or Eastern Europe, Sephardic Jews were pushed into the Mediterranean and Middle East. Instead of Yiddish, they speak Ladino — a mix of Hebrew, Arabic ...