Mizrahi

There is no distinction between Jews and Zionists - ask Jews from Arab countries - opinion

Jews from Arab countries, who now comprise over half the Jews of Israel, can hardly be called settler colonialists.

JEWISH OLIM from Yemen near a tent in 1949
Daniel Voloshchuk's handmade Russian project won first-place in the My Family Story competition, exploring the gaps in many Jewish family histories.

Students from 31 countries explore their Jewish roots in ANU competition

Playwright Art Feinglass ahead of the premiere of his new play, Jacob's Stepladder

New comedy-drama Jacob’s Stepladder to premiere at Jerusalem’s Khan Theater

In her novel ‘Frecha Academait,’ Naomi Shloush confronts the stigmas around the derogatory term ‘frecha’ used for women of Mizrahi heritage.

Naomi Shloush's 'Academic bimbo' confronts Mizrahi identity in modern Israel


The term ‘Arab Jew’ defines our reality

Jews and Arabs don’t have to be enemies. Moreover, we can be united as one.

MOROCCAN JEWS pray at a synagogue in Tetouan, Morocco

Marc Lamont Hill slams Mizrahi Jews as 'identity category' of Palestinians

Hill’s latest excoriation of Israel, posted to his 90,000 followers, followed Hen Mazzig’s argument that Israel is not a country of “privileged and powerful white Europeans.”

CNN announces it has fired Marc Lamont Hill

Fundamentally Freund: Don’t let Ladino die

Ladino and all that it embodies are part and parcel of our people’s long and winding journey on the historical stage.

An illustration of a Spanish Jew before a Grand Inquisitor

Grapevine: Eyes and ears on Poland

On the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

DETAILS ON a Jewish grave in Poland

Regev defends PM against accusations of racism

Regev, whose parents came to Israel from Morocco, was on a Channel 13 talk show last week why she was not part of a selfie Netanyahu took with the top seven candidates in Likud.

Culture Minister Miri Regev

Report on racism in Israel shows significant rise in reported incidents

The complaints mainly addressed racist statements and publications, discrimination in receiving service, discrimination in employment, racism by the police and racism in education.

Beitar Jerusalem soccer fans hold a banner against violence and racism ahead of their team's match against Bnei Sakhnin in an Israeli Premier League game, at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem February 10, 2013. The banner reads, "Against violence and racism in the field". REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Israel's third largest bank to pay $195 m. in U.S. tax case settlement

In a quarterly earnings report in August, the bank said it had set aside 425 million shekels ($117.75 million) during the quarter to cover a likely fine by US authorities.

A man enters a branch of Mizrahi-Tefahot Bank in Jerusalem August 29, 2011.

Mizrahi Jewish spies built Israel, their descendants meet racism there

While America had closed its gates to the Jews of the Middle East, my family heard word of a safe haven for the Jewish people: Israel.

Hen Mazzig

Egypt's alleged plan to fund Jewish site restoration may be propaganda ploy

Last month, Egyptian Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani announced that Sisi had earmarked the money to rehabilitate Jewish monuments and houses of worship in the country.

A synagogue that was the target of an attack is seen in Cairo February 21, 2010. An unidentified man hurled a suitcase containing a primitive explosive device at the synagogue in central Cairo on Sunday but it exploded without injuring anyone, the Interior Ministry said.

A bridge back to Yemen

While many would look back and focus on the trauma of such a period and the shock of arriving in a new country, Avraham remembers it as sweet and full of wonder.

LEA AVRAHAM – a seminal part of the Israeli dance community.