The History of Sephardi and Mizrahi Women in the United States

Among the first immigrants to the United States, the history and legacy of Sephardi and Mizrahi women has touched many facets of American and Jewish life.

Ancient Jewish Diaspora

During the Hellenistic and Roman periods, Jews established communities in new regions, from Antioch to Alexandria.

Science in Medieval Jewish Scholarship

Jewish scholars in the Middle Ages viewed science as an avenue for knowing God.

Are Jews a Race?

Jews include individuals of enormously diverse origins and physical appearances, making the idea that Jews could easily be designated a race implausible.

The Official Guide to Jewish Sausages

Spiced, stuffed, and skinless.

The Abayudaya Jews of Uganda

In his last blog, Charles London talked about a collected Jewish museum.The Jerusalem Post has published a report, unsurprising to ...

Early Medieval Halachic Texts

In the early Middle Ages, leading scholars across Europe and North Africa produced different genres of legal writings.

Sephardic Film

Films by and about Middle Eastern and North African Jews in Israel