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Magazine Staff
Jan 71 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 72 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...


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


Jake Kohanek
Jan 73 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...


Alan Cohen
Mar 14, 20241 min read
Spring 2024 - Indianapolis
Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation is re-emerging with new, exciting programming in addition to our daily morning services as well as...


Rabbi Yosef Zarneghian
Mar 14, 20241 min read
Spring 2024 - Philadelphia
Our Sephardic Community in Philadelphia has been busy as ever, with a number of exciting programs for our Kahal Kadosh! This spring, we...


Ethan Marcus
Mar 14, 20242 min read
Spring 2024 - New York City Metro Area
We have a packed spring of activities coming up in the NYC area. To kick it off, on March 24th, we had a wonderful Sephardic Young...


Sedat Behar
Mar 14, 20243 min read
Message from the President - Pesah 2024
Pujados ke no amenguados - may we be always growing and never diminishing, a sentiment I proudly shared with our entire community this...


Magazine Staff
Jan 15, 20248 min read
Sephardic Jews Make Global Connections
Upon the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492, the Bensignor family, along with thousands of other Spanish Jews, traveled across the...


Ethan Marcus
Jan 15, 20242 min read
Winter 2024 - New York City Metropolitan Area
We’ve had a packed Fall and Winter season of events and programs in the NYC Area! In September, we held the third annual Community Wide...


Magazine Staff
Jan 15, 20243 min read
International Sephardic Communities Gather to Celebrate Sephardic Jewish Life and Honor Extraordinary Contributions to Society
La Ermandad Sefaradi honored Founding President of Starbucks International Mr. Howard Behar, Professor of Sephardic Studies Dr. Devin...


Gabi Hassan
Jan 15, 20241 min read
The True Meaning of Being Sephardic
From the time I was little, being Sephardic is something in which I’ve taken great pride in. It was exciting to be part of such a vibrant...


Alexandra Fellus
Jan 9, 20242 min read
Letter from the Editor
As we settle into the comfort of 2023, it is an opportune time to reflect on the last few months of activity in our thriving Sephardic...


Jacob Oslick
Sep 4, 20233 min read
Fall 2023 - Philadelphia
Bienvenidos from Congregation Mikveh Israel, the Synagogue of the American Revolution, located in Center City, Philadelphia. Our...

Magazine Staff
Sep 4, 20232 min read
Economy Candy Street Renamed After Brotherhood Member in NYC - Morris “Moshe” Cohen Way
Economy Candy, the historic Sephardic family owned candy store on New York’s Lower East Side, held a special street renaming ceremony on...


Beth Jacoby
Apr 17, 20233 min read
Appointment of new Northwest Yeshiva High School Head of School will make 2nd Sephardic Head of School for Jewish Day Schools in the Seattle Community!
On March 9th, the Northwest Yeshiva High School (NYHS) board announced their unanimous election of Rabbi Yehuda Gabay as the new Head of...


Ariella Levy
Apr 17, 20232 min read
The Power of Brotherhood Connections
One of the reasons my grandfather, Sol Niego, loved the Brotherhood was because of the people. Throughout his life, he created strong...

Rabbi Mark Greenspan
Mar 1, 20233 min read
My Mother Tongue
I grew up in a world that was unaware of just how Ashkenazic it really was. Though my mother spoke Ladino and my father understood...

Dr. Devin E. Naar
Mar 1, 20236 min read
Christmas Lights, Brought to You by a Sephardic (Brotherhood) Jew!
Republished with Permission from the Washington Post Americans spend more than half a billion dollars annually on 150 million units of...


Magazine Staff
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Seattle gets a new Rabbi for our Sephardic communities!
Congratulations to one of our affiliate synagogues in the Pacific Northwest, Congregation Ezra Bessaroth, the Rhodesli Sephardic...
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