Jews Around the Globe
Sephardic Judaism Quiz
Sephardic Jews have a rich history, and over time they have developed their own traditions, customs, and laws.
The Baghdadi Jews of India
Despite its name, this Jewish community is located in south Asia, not Iraq.
Women in Ethiopian Society
Beta Israel women in Ethiopian villages were inactive in public and were in charge of the domestic sphere.
10 Passover Customs from Around the World
Many Jewish communities have developed unique Passover traditions that make the holiday more lively and relevant.
Mizrahi Jews in Israel
Jews from Arab lands are gaining more and more influence in Israeli society.
Nahum’s Tomb: A Shavuot Like No Other
This site in Iraqi Kurdistan was a major Jewish gathering spot on Shavuot.
Russian Immigrant Women in Israel
Challenges encountered by these women in their new society.
Mexican Jews
In 1887, Mexico announced it would accept 5,000 Russian Jews if they were willing to settle uncultivated land owned by the government.
Types of Jews
The many ethnic and religious subgroups within the Jewish community.
Jews in Germany Today
The land where Hitler once ruled has a burgeoning Jewish community.
Jews of the Middle East
While all Jews have roots in the Middle East, Mizrahi Jews never left it.
Sephardic Jews in Amsterdam
Amsterdam became a haven for Jewish refugees from the Inquisition.