Wandering in translation, learning to speak the language of my people

Wandering in translation, learning to speak the language of my people

Tova Ricardo, J. The Jewish News of Northern California, 08/12/2019

Due to diasporic persecution and the pressures of cultural conformity, I cannot speak a language murdered out of my bloodline.

From Poland to Uruguay: Jewish Identity in Pictures

From Poland to Uruguay: Jewish Identity in Pictures

Tali Farkash, ynet news, 08/18/2017

At a time when Jewish identity has become a source of anti-Semitic and political persecution around the world, 100 teenagers from three different continents participate in a photo competition with pictures reflecting their connection to the Jewish people. The result is a beautiful exhibition of 25 selected projects displayed at the Beit Hatfutsot museum in Tel Aviv.

What My Sephardi and Ashkenazi Grandmothers Taught Me About Cooking and Feminism

What My Sephardi and Ashkenazi Grandmothers Taught Me About Cooking and Feminism

Tamar Zaken, Jewish&, 03/23/2017

Sephardi and Ashkenazi cooking traditions

Zuckerberg-Chan? Moonves-Chen? Jewish-Chinese intermarriage has ancient precedents

Zuckerberg-Chan? Moonves-Chen? Jewish-Chinese intermarriage has ancient precedents

Kevin Alan Brook, 04/15/2015

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My Big Happy Greek-Ashkenazi Family

My Big Happy Greek-Ashkenazi Family

Adam Kofinas, Jewish&, 01/20/2015

I am the product of an intermarriage of sorts, but not the kind you're probably thinking of. My mother's family hails from various parts of Eastern Europe, and my dad's family comes from Greece, and all sides of my family are historically Jewish.

Learning to Undo ‘Ashkenormativity’

Learning to Undo 'Ashkenormativity'

Jonathan Katz, The Forward, 11/05/2014

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Eating Ashkenazi-Sephardi Style at Sukkot

Eating Ashkenazi-Sephardi Style at Sukkot

Natasha Cooper-Benisty, Jewish&, 10/07/2014

Sukkot appears to be one holiday in which the Moroccan and Ashkenazic customs and rituals are fairly similar.

Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History

Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History

Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome, Holiday House, 02/01/2014

Teddy Wilson and Benny Goodman broke the color barrier in entertainment when they formed the Benny Goodman Trio with Gene Krupa.

The Kitniyot Dilemma

The Kitniyot Dilemma

Professor David Golinkin, CJ Online, 11/30/-0001

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