by Webmaster | Nov 15, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Identity
(click here to read part one and part two of this 3-part series) Sarah Aroeste is a pioneer and leader in Sephardic Jewish culture and education. This three-part series about her twenty-year career speaks to a broader transformation that she has helped create in...
by Webmaster | Nov 11, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Identity
(click here to read part one and part three of this 3-part series) Sarah Aroeste is a pioneer and leader in Sephardic Jewish culture and education. This three-part series about her twenty-year career speaks to a broader transformation that she has helped create in...
by Webmaster | Nov 9, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Identity
Sarah Aroeste is a pioneer and leader in Sephardic Jewish culture and education. This three-part series about her twenty-year career speaks to a broader transformation that she has helped create in American Jewish life. Her newest recording, Hanuká, an album of...
by Webmaster | Oct 18, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Holidays, Identity
We want to invite American Jews to join in song with our Ethiopian siblings in the joy of celebrating the everlasting Jewish connection to Jerusalem. Since 2008, Sigd has been recognized as a national holiday in Israel. In the streets of Jerusalem, thousands of...
by Webmaster | Aug 30, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Identity
Avinu Malkeinu is one of the most powerful and evocative of the High Holiday prayers. Said during the standing prayer, the Amidah, on both Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur it speaks to a vision of God as an all powerful parent watching over us. It is eternal. And yet, in...
by Shekhiynah Larks | Jul 22, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Holidays, Identity
Romance and music go hand to hand, which is why Talya Solan is launching a new Hebrew music channel just in time for Tu B’Av, the Jewish holiday of love which begins on Friday night. Solan also heads own musical group Yamma has an international audience for versions...
