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Alexandra Fellus is the Editor-in-Chief of La Djente - The People and a Central Council Member of the Sephardic Jewish Brotherhood of America. Her family hails from the island of Rhodes, Milas, and Aydin, via the Congo and South Africa. She is a native of Toronto, Canada, and is the creator of Ladino with Lex, her personal archive of Ladino language education and Sephardic culture. Follow her on Instagram @ladino.with.lex.
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Jul 23, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Message from the Editor -on the Legacy of Rhodes
The Holocaust Memorial of Rhodes, located in the courtyard of the old Jewish neighborhood (La Djuderia) As editor of La Djente, it is especially meaningful to introduce this issue dedicated to the Sephardic Jewish community of Rhodes, a community whose story feels deeply personal to me, even four generations later. Jewish Rhodes first existed to me as a far away dream. A word in Ladino about the kehila. A recipe of bourikitas my grandmother made without measurements. Stories about “la...
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Jan 8, 2025 ∙ 2 min
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...
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Jan 15, 2024 ∙ 1 min
Message from the Editor
In 2024, we need to lean in. Lean in to our Jewish values. Lean in to our Sephardic traditions. Lean into seeing the “good.” While our...
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