All credit goes to: Sam Jones in Madrid. Originally posted here: The Guardian Vibrantly illustrated Sephardic Jewish book is believed to...

The month of Adar started last weekend, and our rabbis say: when Adar begins, happiness is increased (that happened this year in the...

To get the most out of this time of year, it’s not too soon to get ready - individually and communally.

By Al Maimon In the depths of the pandemic, it has been a while since I’ve shared experiences and thoughts. On the one hand, I’ve...

As Sephardic Jews with family roots in the former Ottoman Empire and North Africa, we are acutely aware of the underlying racist systems...

Originally published by Sephardic Adventure Camp. Visit their website at: http://www.sephardicadventurecamp.org/

This coming week, Tuesday evening/Wednesday, is Israel Independence Day (Yom Ha’atsmaut) immediately following Memorial Day( Yom...

In the middle of finding a way for us all - here, throughout the country and the world - to be together in our isolation, our community...

By Shula Kopf While looking at the full moon in her garden some 10 years ago, Sarah Raz thought she saw the outline of her grandmother’s...

Join Seattle Sephardic Network on November 3rd at 7pm at the Stroum Jewish Community Center for an evening with Paco Diez. Enjoy a night...

Submit your application for Spanish citizenship by October 1st to avoid missing your chance. Please read the letter below for more...

By Makena Mezistrano There is perhaps no more ubiquitous Purim symbol than the hamentaschen—the triangle-shaped pastry made popular by...

By Al Maimon This season in the Jewish calendar is a time for reflection and renewal. The main “sign posts” for this focus are Rosh...

By Al Maimon For most of my life, I have actively advocated and encouraged ways and means of engaging more of our Sephardic community in...

By Cynthia Flash Hemphill Click here to read Cynthia's post.

By Al Maimon This weekend we will read Megillat Esther( the Scroll of Esther), one of the books of the Bible to begin celebration of the...

By Al Maimon Tu BiShevat, the fifteenth day of the month of Shevat (this year, Friday night, Feb. 10), is one of four “new years”...

By Cynthia Flash Hemphill What is the perfect wedding gift that parents can give a Sephardic bride? Read below to find out. This summer,...

By Al Maimon Last week we staffed a Seattle Sephardic Network table at the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Society's...