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0 Education Philosophy

The West’s Missing Pages

Maggie Phillips in Tablet · 26 Sep

St. John's College is launching a Master of Arts in Middle Eastern Classics (MAMEC) program, inspired by the rich intellectual traditions of Jewish and Muslim thought and their impact on the Western canon.

0 Culture History

Sephardi/Mizrahi Therapy

Jewish Currents in On the Nose · 7 Aug

Arielle Angel, Devin Naar, Laura Elkeslassy, and Oren Yirmiya explore the complexities of Sephardi and Mizrahi identity in the shadow of historical erasure and ongoing geopolitical struggles.

0 Culture History

Talk of the Table | This Passover, Try Inquisition Soup

Vered Guttman in Moment · 7 Apr

In this exploration of historical Sephardic culinary traditions during Passover, Vered Guttman delves into the Inquisition records of Mara Das, a woman prosecuted for secretly maintaining Jewish customs.

0 Politics Education

Boycotts: The Legal Remedy

Sapir · 3 Apr

The article discusses the complex issue of academic boycotts against Israeli institutions and their significant implications on international collaborations and Israel’s global scientific standing.

0 Art History

The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt

Frances Brent in Moment · 13 Mar

Exploring the iconic story of Esther, The Jewish Museum in New York features an exhibition titled "The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt," which runs until August 10.

0 Communities Culture

SPONSORED CONTENT: Not All Who Wander Are Lost—But I Didn’t Know That Yet

Asaf Peled in Hadassah · 10 Mar

Asaf Peled shares his personal journey of rediscovering Judaism through travel, particularly with experiences in Spain.

0 Culture Communities

Not All Who Wander Are Lost—But I Didn’t Know That Yet

Asaf Peled in Hadassah · 26 Feb

Raised in a Modern Orthodox family in Israel, Asaf Peled felt detached from Judaism as he questioned and wandered through Europe.

0 Culture History

Spain’s Sephardi sounds

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The article delves into the rich Jewish history of Córdoba, Spain, highlighting the enduring Sephardic legacy.

0 Ethics Politics

Like our patriarch Abraham, American Jews face 10 post-election tests of our values

Rabbi Julie Roth in Forward · 15 Nov 2024

Rabbi Julie Roth draws parallels between the biblical trials faced by Abraham and contemporary challenges facing American Jews post-election.

0 History Culture

Can Sephardic Jews Go Home Again — 500 Years After the Inquisition?

Josh Nathan-Kazis in Forward · 27 Jan 2014

Following a 2012 announcement by Spain offering citizenship to Sephardic Jews as a gesture of reconciliation for the 1492 expulsion, the offer had not yet materialized by late 2013.