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admin | April 11, 2024

A groundbreaking study by Israeli scientists has identified a significant ethnic disparity in the prevalence of early-onset Alzheimers disease, show that Sephardic Jews are at higher risk for the disease than their Ashkenazi Jewish counterparts.

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admin | April 11, 2024

In a mission of unity, Rabbi Chay Amar, shliach to Golden Beach, Florida, met with ten leading Litvish and Sephardic rabbonim across Eretz Yisroel, presenting with them the set of the Rebbes commentaries on Rambam. By Anash.org reporter In the wake of recent events in Eretz Yisroel, Rabbi Chay Amar, the Rebbes Shliach to Golden Beach, Florida, embarked on a mission of solidarity aimed at uniting world Jewry through the study of the Rambams Mishneh Torah. Rabbi Amars journey took him to meet esteemed Rabbinical figures in Israel, where he received encouragement for the daily Rambam study as part of the Rebbes initiative for Jewish unity

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admin | February 15, 2024

Sephardic Haredim are Jews of Sephardi and Mizrahi descent who are adherents of Haredi Judaism.

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admin | January 13, 2024

The two major branches Despite the fundamental uniformity of medieval Jewish culture, distinctive Jewish subcultures were shaped by the cultural and political divisions within the Mediterranean basin, in which Arabic Muslim and Latin Christian civilizations coexisted as discrete and self-contained societies. Two major branches of rabbinic civilization developed in Europe: the Ashkenazic, or Franco-German, and the Sephardic, or Andalusian-Spanish. Distinguished most conspicuously by their varying pronunciation of Hebrew, the numerous differences between them in religious orientation and practice derived, in the first instance, from the geographical fountainheads of their culturethe Ashkenazim (plural of Ashkenazi) tracing their cultural filiation to Italy and Palestine and the Sephardim (plural of Sephardi) to Babyloniaand from the influences of their respective immediate milieus

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admin | December 8, 2023

By the 16th century, Jewish life in Spain and Portugalthe Jewish Sepharad that had boasted of a vibrant cultural life in the Middle Ageswas officially non-existent. Spanish Jewry had been exiled in 1492, and all of the Jews of Portugal, many of whom were refugees from Spain, were forcibly converted only five years later, in 1497

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admin | September 12, 2023

Honey cake is a hallmark of Rosh Hashanah and the fall Jewish holidays Ashkenazic honey cake, that is. But did you know theres a Sephardic cake traditionally served for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur break fast and during Sukkot? Like its Eastern European counterpart, tishpishti symbolizes wishes for a sweet new year and the fullness of life

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admin | September 12, 2023

SEATTLE For Raye Behar, 90, the opportunity to act as a guide on a recent sold-out tour of Sephardic landmarks in the Seattle neighborhood where she grew up was invigorating as well as nostalgic. Riding in the front of a van that carried a diverse group brought together by the Washington State Jewish Historical Society and the Seattle Sephardic Network, Behar told story after story about the Jews from Rhodes and Turkey who found themselves in Seattles Central Area in the early 20th century

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admin | July 22, 2023

A conspiracy-filled rant by Robert F. Kennedy Jr

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admin | July 11, 2023

Two platters of triangle-shaped baklava and tongs for serving. Amid hectic schedules, the obligation to fulfill course requirements, and the need to actually get some sleep, it is difficult to find time (and space) to cook in college.

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