Mizrahi
Naomi Shloush's 'Academic bimbo' confronts Mizrahi identity in modern Israel
Naomi Shloush’s book confronts identity, stigma, and the fragile space between belonging and exclusion
Who does Israel belong to? Why Bennett’s model matters now - opinion
Jerusalem highlights: March 27-April 2
High Court of Justice strikes down police ID-check procedures due to racial profiling
Mizrahi pop singer Eden Hason comes out as gay
Hason follows in the footsteps of other LGBTQ+ Israeli icons, indicating a societal shift for Mizrahi music fans.
Bidding farewell to David Levy, a trailblazer for a generation of Mizrachi politicians - editorial
Levy was a man of keen political instincts and a genuine representative of the periphery.
Jews from Arab lands are the missing piece of the Israeli-Palestinian discourse - opinion
By bringing to the forefront the existence and truth of this often overlooked narrative, we can create a better future for all based on the realities of our histories.
Iraqi-Israeli writer, civil rights activist Sami Michael dies at 97
He was celebrated not only for his literary works, but also for his social activism and work on behalf of human rights and coexistence in Israel.
Jewish schools must embrace Sephardi and Mizrahi culture - opinion
What do students learn about Sephardi and Mizrahi artists? What melodies are used in prayer? How are holiday programs structured?
How Israel’s Black Panthers radicalized its Mizrahi Jews, and changed the country
Puzzled Americans may wonder why Israelis have paid tribute to the radical African-American group that terrified the establishment in the 1960s, but local residents know better.
Israeli Black Panthers founder, former MK Charlie Biton dead at 76
Biton served as an MK for the Communist party Hadash for 15 years, and then endorsed the Shas Party after retiring from political office.
Israeli singer Lior Farhi dies of cardiac arrest at 53
Farhi's career began in the 80s, when he was still a teenager. He released his first album, "Like a Silent Stone," at the beginning of 1995.
Leader of Lebanon’s tiny Jewish community dies at 80
Arazi had grand plans for the synagogue but was realistic about restoring Jewish life in Lebanon.
This Mizrahi Heritage Month, we must be united for Israel - opinion
Many of us don’t present as white and our American immigration story is different from many of our Ashkenazi friends, so how are we categorized by anti-Israel protesters?
