Mizrahi
Who does Israel belong to? Why Bennett’s model matters now - opinion
From public policy to bomb shelters, Israel faces a test of unity, fairness, and responsibility that will shape its future as a nation.
Jerusalem highlights: March 27-April 2
High Court of Justice strikes down police ID-check procedures due to racial profiling
Bereaved parents call on Ben-Gurion University to dismiss prof. who called IDF soldiers 'murderers'
Saying Ashkenazim are elitist won’t change status of Mizrahim - opinion
The truth is that in the past, and perhaps even today, many Ashkenazim also viewed the Mizrahim as a collective – an inferior collective.
Virtual Mimouna event to host famed Israeli artists, promote diversity
Besides a focus on North African Jewry, workshops will also feature Yemenite, Iraqi and Persian Jewish artists and teachers.
Israel's Black Panthers: 3 new exhibits show their impact 50 years later
We may have made strides on the sociopolitical-human front over the past half century, but there is still plenty left to be done.
Israel still must apologize for the Yemenite Children's Affair
Although the decision to compensate the families is a commendable one, it does not go far enough in acknowledging the government’s culpability.
Telling the forgotten story of Osnat Barzani, first female rabbi
Osnat was born in Kurdistan in 1590. Her story is an astounding one.
Zionism was not forced upon Mizrahi Jews - opinion
The allegation that Mizrahi Jews cling to Zionism because it was forced upon them is racist in the way it infantilizes an entire community.
How can Israel’s left-wing parties win more Mizrahi votes?
These leaders should open the dialogue with a simple but sincere message: “I’m sorry.”
My Word: Forgotten refugees and the proud Mizrahi heritage
Of all the things that unnecessarily divide Israeli and Diaspora Jewry, one of the most striking is the perception that talking (or cursing) in Yiddish is the main sign of a shared cultural heritage.
Mizrahi, Sephardi traditions open doors to Middle East peace
“Mizrahi Jews need to take a more active role in peace building because we have a similar culture and our stories show we are indigenous to this region and land.”
UN must recognize Jewish refugees from Arab countries – opinion
Entire communities from Morocco to Iraq, from Egypt to Syria, Lebanon, Iran and more were effectively wiped out.