By the early 1990s, fewer than 1,500 Jews remained in Cuba, and religious life was nearly extinct. In 1991, Cuba allowed ...

Rabbi Shalom Dayan, Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Dimona, passed away on Shabbat (the Jewish Sabbath) at the age of 82. Rabbi ...

I really like writing books where historical human dramas are the center of attention, and that is something I continue to ...

Ten years ago, the Spanish government introduced citizenship options for individuals with Sephardic Jewish ancestry, and tens of thousands, particularly from Latin America, have taken advantage of ...

The furor erupted after the Israel Antiquities Authority moved a five-ton fallen stone from the Western Wall to an exhibition at Ben Gurion International Airport.

The rabbi explained that other countries would be able to "learn from Azerbaijan how to negotiate and be in a relationship ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Council of Jewish Organizations (COJO) of Staten Island says it will host “the largest pre-Passover ...

Though more Hamans would continue to arise, the Jewish people would survive and celebrate countless Purims in a new Promised ...

I loved it then because it was a sweet and flavorful Passover staple, but there’s more to charoset than meets the eye. Try ...

Rabbi David Benchlouch is a special contributor to MyNorthwest. He is the head rabbi of Congregation Ezra BessAroth, a ...

With Purim around the corner, I want readers to learn a little about how Jews who lived in Arab and Muslim countries for ...