Matzah and Flour” includes recipes from across Sephardic Jewish history. Author Hélène Jawhara Piñer posits that matzah can ...
(JTA) — At least 90,000 descendants of Sephardic Jews have become citizens of Portugal or Spain since 2015, when those countries passed laws offering a naturalization process for such applicants ...
The names and stories of Portuguese citizens taken by Hamas serve to ensure that they are never considered second-class Portuguese citizens.
On 22 February 1498, a well-weathered mid-40s Christopher Columbus ordained in writing that his estate in the Italian port ...
The Alhambra Decree forced Jews out of Spain and, later, out of Portugal as well. While some Sephardi Jews found refuge in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, many moved through the ...
Opera Southwest makes history with the world premiere of an ambitious flamenco opera, "Llantos 1492." It's a gut-punching story of love and defiance, set during the Spanish Inquisition, that's ...
Just as acronyms serve modern convenience, they also hold a unique place in Jewish history and culture, where many family names actually derive from meaningful acronyms. These surnames serve as more t ...
Though a Greek staple, this soup’s roots are far-flung, based in a dressing brought to the Med by Sephardic Jews fleeing the Spanish Inquisition. (Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/Orlando Sentinel ...
it moved along with Jewish exiles, and then developed independently of Iberian Spanish. For 500 years, Ladino thrived, and was the mother tongue of generations of Sephardic Jews. If you think you ...
Robb A. Sisneros is having a full-circle moment, directing Dale Wasserman's classic Tony Award-winning musical "Man of La Mancha" at Musical Theatre Southwest, 36 years after he first acted in "La ...