Flamenco is a musical genre that developed in Andalusia (Spain) – particularly in the areas of Cádiz and its ports, San Fernando, Jerez de la Frontera (the place where the firs… Read More

Flamenco, an art form that combines song, dance, and musical accompaniment, has been handed down through generations, constantly evolving while retaining its core essence. Its passionate dis… Read More

Eydie Gorme was active from the early 1950s to the late 2000s. She came from a Sephardic Jewish background. As such, she spoke fluent Spanish, thus enabling her to perform pop and Latin pop… Read More

"Brooklyn Nine-Nine" is a beloved TV sitcom that has gained a cult following since its premiere on September 17, 2013. The show centers around the lives of detectives at the fictional 99th p… Read More

When it comes to understanding the diversity within Jewish communities and how Jews live, there are distinctions such as Ethiopian Jews, Mizrahi Jews, Ashkenazi Jews and Sephardic Jews. One… Read More

Udi Danino sold a company to Ford World, celebrated an exit that made headlines on the financial pages and ranks among Israeli hi-tech’s most respected characters. But it’s i… Read More

Who are the Ashkenazi Jews? The Ashkenazi Jews are one of the two major branches of the jewish people, the other being the Sephardic Jews. They trace their origins to Eastern Europe and have… Read More

Pin It! Are you preparing for trip to visit Spain for the first time? Spain has a special place in my heart. It is the country where I spent a semester studying abroad in college, and… Read More

After an adolescence sheltering from the siege of Sarajevo in the Bosnian war, Damir Imamović dedicated his musical life to researching, performing and making accessible the sevdalinka… Read More

Immigration has woven a vibrant tapestry of cultures in Curaçao, a captivating Caribbean island that embraces its multicultural heritage. The historical patterns of Curacao immigratio… Read More

The origin of surnames has always fascinated historians and genealogists alike. Last names are often tied to a family’s heritage and can provide valuable insight into a person’s… Read More

A Brief Introduction to Barbados’ Spiritual Landscape Hello, fellow travelers! Today, we’re setting sail for an intimate exploration of the spiritual side of the enchanting is… Read More

The Schrammel.Klang.Festival will take place from 7-9 and 14-16 July 2023 in Lichau, around Herrensee. lichao. The first weekend of the Schrammelklang Festival has a small focus on Klezmer… Read More

One Jewish holiday, Mimouna, is specific to Sephardic as well as North African Jewish communities and is being observed as Jews throughout the world get ready to observe Passover. When Passo… Read More

Shuki Levy: the second husband of Deborah Shelton is an Israeli-American music composer and television producer best known for his soundtrack compositions for children’s television pro… Read More

Illustration via 99designs “Shared anger is thrilling, and that’s part of what’s driving us off a cliff as a country.” — Jonathan Haidt Jonathan Haidt (… Read More

Religion in Turkey has been a defining factor in Turkish culture for centuries. It has shaped the country’s history and is an important aspect of many people’s lives today. Turke… Read More

This article is part of the Montreal News section of the Best day ever daily news. Checkout out the best things to do in Montreal city guide Explore upcoming events in Montreal In the fol… Read More

Parents think of their children as the most beautiful, the smartest and the most unique human beings. It all starts before they are even born, when parents sit down to find the most fitting… Read More

I'm sharing my picks for another two days of the Rochester International Jazz Fest for what it's worth.  For someone who promotes Rochester live jazz, you'll notice that my picks usuall… Read More

We’re done eating the leftover stuffing, and we’ve wrapped presents for the weekend when we’ll see the kids. We’ve lit the first three candles and it’s Hanukkah… Read More

Brian Field is an award-winning composer and lyricist whose compositions have been performed throughout the United States and around the world. He first sat behind a piano at eight years… Read More

Photo: Govern On August 23, the 2018 cycle of traditional Pyrenees music concerts will end (El Festival de Música Antiga dels Pirineus, FeMAP). The concert will take place at 21.30 in… Read More

With apps for each niche beneath the sunlight, Iraqi-born Cynthia Shamash created an‘Eldelala’ that is online her community, too Brand brand NEW YORK (JTA) — These days, t… Read More

Rabbi Gabriel Negrin’s family has been in Greece for a very long time – since the 4th century BCE, to be exact. Negrin, who has been the rabbi of Athens since he was 26-years-old… Read More

If deserts are all you thought Morocco was all about, you may be in for a welcome surprise. From ATV rides to ice skating, walking the beaches to a guided tour in the Anima Gardens, Morocco… Read More

Much to the relief of organisers and visitors, after two days of rain, the first day of the Fez Festival of Sufi Culture dawned to fine weatherFaouzi SkaliThe official opening of the festiva… Read More