Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the Israeli sage who founded the Sephardic Orthodox Shas political party and exercised major influence on Jewish law, died Monday in Jerusalem at the age of 93. TEL AVIV (JTA ...

Queen Esther was a figure of inspiration to Jews who had fled from oppressive regimes. In the Netherlands, she became a ...

Izmir, a hub of Sephardic history, is drawing tourists with a synagogue restoration project. IZMIR, Turkey (JTA) — Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, Prague has been a popular tourist ...