Editor's note: HBI recently caught up with 2010 Scholar-in-Residence Nina B. Lichtenstein, who earlier this year published "Sephardic Women’s Voices: Out of North Africa," a project she started at HBI ...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (RNS) — When Flory Jagoda, the superstar of Ladino music, died in 2021, it was a wakeup call for Vladimir Mickovic. Mickovic, a Bosnian musician from Mostar, realized that ...

An organization of the Sephardic women, called the Jewish Women’s League, has been established here. This is a noteworthy event because it is the first organization of Jewish women here for social ...

Turturro with fellow award recipients Stella Levi (third from right) director Alexandre Arcady (sixth from right) on opening night. John Turturro, a gentile actor who has played Jewish roles, received ...

Ladino singer/songwriter Sarah Aroeste and chef/teacher Susan Barocas have teamed up for a unique project designed to keep Sephardic traditions alive. “’Savor’ is a multisensory conversation between ...

While women have been teaching Torah for decades, few have been writing about it — and a new book writing project aims to rectify that. (JTA) — Sefaria, the app that contains a digital collection of ...

In a crowded room at the University of Washington, people walk from presentation to presentation. There are poster boards up, displaying pictures of art, or explanations of an artist's medium and ...

(The Conversation) — In connection to Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day, media from the BBC and Fox to Reuters and Haaretz reported on new DNA evidence about the holiday’s original namesake.

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — When Flory Jagoda, the superstar of Ladino music, died in 2021, it was a wakeup call for Vladimir Mickovic. Mickovic, a Bosnian musician from Mostar, realized that with ...