After the forced expulsions from Spain and Portugal, Sephardi-Portuguese established communities in the Caribbean, which ...

DeMota’s family in Santiago—the Dominican Republic’s vibrant second-largest city—was an experience of profound cultural ...

Our recent Pesach Seder, hosted by Rabbi Dr. Yehonatan Elazar-DeMota’s esteemed family in Santiago—the Dominican Republic’s ...

When we talk about Sephardic Jews in diaspora, we tend to focus on the cuisines that formed as the Jews of Spain and Portugal fled to other countries, from Turkey and Italy to Morocco, Mexico, and ...

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 ...

Symbols of Solidarity at the Bouskila Seder: Darom Wines from Southern Israel, the Freedom Haggadah with hostage testimonies, and the southern Red Poppy flower blooming with hope. In Hebrew, Seder ...

Acclaimed television creators Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino will be honored with the prestigious Creator Tribute at the Second Annual Gotham Television Awards, celebrating their new u ...

But early in my career, I discovered an exciting new culinary world: Sephardic food, which is vibrant with its aromatic herbs and spices, fresh lemons, stuffed vegetables and olive oil — a rich mix of ...

But early in my career, I discovered an exciting new culinary world: Sephardic food, which is vibrant with its aromatic herbs and spices, fresh lemons, stuffed vegetables and olive oil—a rich ...

An important but largely concealed CIA report, titled “Israel: The Sephardi-Ashkenazi Confrontation and Its Implications” is almost prophetic in its ability to detail future scenarios for a ...

Before the start of Pesach, while people will be busy with the laborious process of cleaning chametz out of their homes, the Los Angeles bridge-building nonprofit Challah and Soul will be doing ...