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Meet the Honorees: Joel Benoliel - Recipient of our Lifetime Community Service Award
Joel Benoliel was born in Seattle and earned both his BA and law degree from the University of Washington. After working as a partner at...

Ethan Marcus
Oct 9, 20256 min read


Meet the Honorees: Mitch Julis - Recipient of the Service to Humanity Award
Mitchell R. Julis is Co-Founder, Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Canyon Partners, LLC, a leading global alternative asset...

Ethan Marcus
Oct 9, 20256 min read


I am My Brothers Keeper: Sephardic Immigration to Philadelphia and The Society of Levantine Jews
Correspondence clipping from Congregation Mikveh Israel discussing the plight of recently arrived Sephardic Jews to Philadelphia from the...

Rabbi Yosef Zarneghian
Oct 8, 20256 min read


First-Ever Sephardic Rabbinic Conference Draws Global Leaders to NYC, Launches New Era for Sephardic Education
Participating Rabbis at the Sephardic Rabbinic Conference 2025 New York, NY – August 14, 2025 – History was made this past weekend as...

Magazine Staff
Aug 14, 20253 min read


First-Ever Sephardic Rabbinic Conference to Convene in NYC, Uniting Global Sephardic Leaders to Chart the Future of Sephardic Education
New York, NY – AUGUST 10-11, 2025 – A historic milestone for Sephardic Jewry is set to unfold this summer as over 50 leading Sephardic...

Magazine Staff
Aug 6, 20252 min read


For Sale: A Piece of Sephardic and Romaniote History in Crete
Exterior of the outer courtyard wall of the Etz Hayyim Synagogue of Chania, Crete (Courtesy David Ben Ivgi) Tucked down one of Chania’s...

Kayla Kurin
Jul 22, 20253 min read
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