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Rabbi Albert Gabbai, spiritual leader of Congregation Mikveh Israel for 30+ years, retires, honored with Community Gala
Rabbi Albert Gabbai, the Senior Rabbi of Congregation Mikveh Israel - the Synagogue of the American Revolution, in Philadelphia, has...
Magazine Staff
Apr 18, 20232 min read
Highlighting Los Muestros - Our Own: Howard Behar, founding President & CEO of Starbucks North America
Howard Behar is a renowned business leader, author, speaker, and mentor who has influenced the lives of numerous men and women. Shaped by...
Magazine Staff
Apr 18, 20239 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...
Rabbi Mark Greenspan
Mar 1, 20233 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...
Dr. Devin E. Naar
Mar 1, 20236 min read
Arrivals - A Sephardic-Ashkenazi Love Story, New Sephardic Off-Broadway show produced by Brotherhood, a Hit in NYC!
What an amazing show! Thank you to everyone who joined us in partnership with the American Sephardi Federation and the Seattle Jewish...
Magazine Staff
Mar 1, 20231 min read
Sephardic Scholars Program - Applications Due March 10!
Applications for this year's 2023 Sephardic Scholars Program are now open. Our future rests with the youth of our communities. To support...
Marvin Marcus
Jan 9, 20231 min read
The Fez Frozen in Time: A Cultural and Political Symbol for Sephardic Jews in the Ottoman Empire
It was 1951 when Victor Cadranel was attending a masked ball at the Athénée Royale in Élizabetheville, Zaire. Now known as Lubumbashi in...
Alexandra Fellus
Sep 15, 20224 min read
Fall 2022 - South Florida
Did you know that there is a vibrant Sephardic community in Palm Beach, Florida? The Sephardi Federation of Palm Beach County was founded...
Jake Kohanek
Sep 15, 20222 min read
A Sephardic Rosh Ashana Dish: Peras Reyenados (Stuffed Pears)
There is a tasty play between sweet and a touch of spicy in this dessert as well as the texture of the baked, softened pear with the...
Susan Barocas
Sep 15, 20222 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...
Magazine Staff
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Greek Jewry in Israel
Did you know there is a beautiful center for Greek Jewry in Israel? The Salonika and Greece Jewry Heritage Center in Memory of Leon...
Sharon Sela
Sep 15, 20222 min read
Sephardic Birthright Trip to Israel 2022
Our Sephardic Birthright Trip to Israel has wrapped up another amazing summer! We arrived in Israel on June 27, and traveled all...
Ethan Marcus
Sep 15, 20222 min read
Fall 2022 - New York Metropolitan Area
A lot has been happening in our NYC-area community! This month, we had not one but two in-person Sephardic Selihot programs to connect...
Ethan Marcus
Sep 15, 20222 min read
Summer 2022 - Atlanta
A lot has been happening in our Sephardic community in Atlanta! Our Congregation Or VeShalom is finally getting back into the swing of...
Adam Kofinas
Jul 1, 20221 min read
Announcing a New Innovative Partnership - University of Washington/Sephardic Brotherhood Archival & Digitization Project
We are excited to announce a new archival and digitization project in partnership with the University of Washington Sephardic Studies...
Magazine Staff
Mar 1, 20221 min read
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