Talia read the first four aliyot in Ashkenazi trope, from a standard Ashkenazi Torah scroll. For the fifth Aliyah, which ...

Passover traditions are different for Jews around the world, and recipes for charoset vary from region to region. The most ...

“It’s a good question why a predominantly Sephardic community is led by Ashkenazi seculars,” said Pierre Besnainou, a French-Tunisian who formerly headed the European Jewish Congress and now ...

Sephardi/Mizrachi Jews are permitted to eat legumes, which most Ashkenazi Jews have customarily not eaten, presumably because their appearance when ground or cooked could be mistaken for leavened ...

I have so many identities that make me powerful — Jewish, adopted, Sephardic and Ashkenazi — and that will always be true. JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century.

who served as Sephardic chief rabbi. Rabbi Michael Amos, a rabbinical judge who currently leads Israel’s highest Jewish religious court, received 21 votes. The race for Ashkenazi chief rabbi ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Estimated to number over 750,000 individuals, the Latin American Jewish community is diverse and includes Ashkenazi, Mizrachi, and Sephardi Jews–a third of whom now live in the United States. Latin ...