SEPHARDI RENAISSANCE

In every issue of JR you'll find this unique seven-page section of Sephardi Renaissance. Read interviews with those from places such as Sudan, Morocco and Egypt and hear about their colourful traditions. Learn about ancient Jewish culture across the Islamic world; listen to the voices of young Sephardim today; and uncover the culture of communities stretching from Shanghai, to Bukhara to Venezuela.

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Winter 2025

AUTUMN 2024

A new exhibition shines a light on Kurdistan’s ancient Jewish culture

Jewish life in the Kurdistan region reaches back almost 3,000 years, yet relatively little is known of its history. Mardean Isaac delves into a new online exhibition that explores this distinctive culture and spotlights those of Kurdistani Iraqi heritage who have made new lives in Israel

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“Not nice boys”: how the Black Panthers shook up Israeli society

Asaf Elia-Shalev’s recent book reveals the startling impact of the Black Panther movement on Israel after the Six-Day War. Keith Kahn-Harris speaks to the author about the legacy of these unlikely activists

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