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An important but largely concealed CIA report, titled “Israel: The Sephardi-Ashkenazi Confrontation and Its Implications,” is ...
Hèléne Jawhara Piñer is a French-Spanish scholar whose focus is medieval history and the history of food. Her meticulously ...
The city’s Sephardic community now includes people from countries such as Morocco, Iran, the former Soviet Union, Israel and Mexico, but in the earlier years of the 20th century, Sephardic ...
Izmir, a hub of Sephardic history ... That’s particularly important in a country where antisemitic beliefs are far from uncommon. In a 2015 study by the Anti-Defamation League, 71% of ...
Azerbaijan Sephardic Chief Rabbi Zamir Isayev (credit ... The 25,000-30,000 Jews living in the country “can go down the street with a kippah, can sit outside – also the Israeli tourists ...
In Hélène Jawhara Piñer‘s third book and second cookbook, Matzah and Flour (Academic Studies Press, 2024), the Sephardic historian and chef delved into the role of a foundational ingredient ...
The Sephardi-Ashkenazi Confrontation and Its Implications” is almost prophetic in its ability to detail future scenarios for a country with deep socio-economic and, therefore, political divisions.