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Message from the Editor: La Djente - The People
La Djente - The People. I am honored to introduce you to the new name of our beloved magazine. There is a Jewish idea that a person’s...
Alexandra Fellus
Jan 82 min read


“Estamos aki! Estamos bivos!”: Mis Miraklos del Invierno
Kuando se va meldar este artíkolo, ya avría pasado Hanuká, la sezón de nisim, de miraklos. Ma los miraklos no kedan de sorprendermos, de...
Dr. Gloria Ascher
Jan 74 min read

Ladino en la Amerika: Para Munchos Anyos Inshallah
En los Estados Unidos el anyo 2024 fue yeno de aktividades i okaziones espesiales en el kampo de Ladino, lo ke mos aze alegrar, i ogurar...
Rachel Amado Bortnick
Jan 73 min read


My Poppi and Chickpea Soup
Sunday was my father’s day to get into the kitchen and relax by cooking wonderful dishes, including Sephardic favorites from his family...
Susan Barocas
Jan 73 min read


Las Validjas—National Sephardic Essay Competition Student Winner 2024
Family photo. First row from left to right: Nava, Avram Hatem, Emel, Roza Hatem. Second row from left to right: Doron, Eliza Presented in...
Liza Cemal
Jan 711 min read


Where Are the Sepharadi Yeshivot?
Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel, the first Sephardic Chief Rabbi of the State of Israel, learning with young students in Jerusalem A quick...
Avi Garson
Jan 77 min read


A Sepharadi in Jewish politics—A conversation with World Zionist Congress Chairman Yaakov Hagoel
Yaakov Hagoel, the Chairman of the World Zionist Organization, is the first Sephardic Jew to head up the global Jewish organization With...
Magazine Staff
Jan 76 min read


Bivas—Ladino High School Club of America, hosts third national Shabbat in Seattle
Bivas — the Ladino High School Club of America, held its second National High School Shabbaton from November 7-11 in Seattle, WA. More...
Magazine Staff
Jan 73 min read

Ex-Thessaloniki Mayor Who Fought to Recognize City’s Holocaust History Dies at 82
Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris sports a replica Nazi concentration camp Star of David after his swearing-in ceremony in...
Magazine Staff
Jan 72 min read

Ahavath Achim Congregation of Portland Welcomes Eli Falk as New Hazzan
Interior of the old Congregation Ahavath Achim building in Portland, OR Congregation Ahavath Achim, the Sephardic Brotherhood’s affiliate...
Magazine Staff
Jan 71 min read


Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation of Indianapolis Welcomes New Rabbi
Rabbi Daniel Askenazi, the new Haham of Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation of Indianapolis Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation of Indianapolis...
Magazine Staff
Jan 72 min read

Thessaloniki Breaks Ground on New Holocaust Museum
German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier participates in the planting of two trees at the location of the Greek Holocaust museum in...
Larry Luxner
Jan 74 min read


Winter 2025—Philadelphia Report
From left to right: Marvin Marcus, Sephardic Brotherhood Second Vice President; Ethan Marcus, Sephardic Brotherhood Managing Director;...
Rabbi Yosef Zarneghian
Jan 72 min read


Winter 2025—South Florida Report
Sephardic Federation of Palm Beach County members at a recent event The Sephardi Federation of Palm Beach County (FL) started its season...
Jake Kohanek
Jan 73 min read


Winter 2025—NYC Report
We’ve had an amazing Fall/Winter of activities in the NYC Metropolitan Area! In September, we kicked off the season with the annual...
Ethan Marcus
Jan 72 min read


Sephardic Torah Thoughts—Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool z”L
Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool z"L Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool was the pre-eminent Sephardic Rabbi in America during the mid-twentieth...
Rabbi Marc D. Angel
Jan 74 min read
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