Mizrahi
Can Ashkenazi Jews Face Israel’s Dark History Of Family Separation?
Jews must face Israel’s history — its destruction of immigrant Mizrahi families — and demand the truth.
Finally, A Safe Space For Sephardic And Mizrahi LGBTQ Jews
Sephardic and Mizrahi queer Jews face the fear of rejection from their communities. One young man is determined to change that.
Purim Project Tells Women Of Color’s Stories, In Esther’s Honor
Jewish holidays and narratives often fail to acknowledge the critical stories of these women.
The Kurdish Immigrants Who Built Israel
The story of one Kurdish Jewish family and its journey to Palestine, on foot and donkey, in the 1920’s.
This Dating Site Connects Jews Of Middle Eastern Descent
Eldelala users fill out a questionnaire that is examined by a matchmaker to determine compatibility.
Can Amir Peretz Finish What Israel’s Black Panthers Started?
The racial and cultural schisms dividing the Mizrahi and Ashkenaz communities have never been more problematic, but can this soon come to an end?
For Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews, Whiteness Was a Fragile Identity Long Before Trump
Sigal Samuel says today’s white supremacist surge is pushing Ashkenazim into the racially ambiguous space occupied by Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews.
If A-Wa Wants Real Mizrahi Revival, It’s Time To Get Political
Just singing in Arabic isn’t enough.
Jews of Color Get Personal and Political at First-Ever National Gathering
What happens when Jews of color, including Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews, get together for a historic three-day gathering? Sigal Samuel found out.
Mizrahi Artists Are Here To Incite a Culture War
When Adi Keissar launched the poetry series Ars Poetica, she had no idea it would become the best party in town — and the most significant cultural phenomenon in Israel today.
