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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn Julius
January 28, 2019
US far-left radicals confuse submission with peace
Pre-colonial relations between “dhimmi” Jews and Muslims were unequal, often tense and fearful.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Sarah Levin
January 22, 2019
Why I refused to march
Many of the Sephardic and Mizrahi women in the communities I work with feel completely maligned and ignored by progressive movements, including the Women’s March and Jewish feminist movements, simply for being who they are.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn Julius
January 6, 2019
Why the US Diaspora misunderstands Israel
Progressives (and not just in the United States) think that the two-state solution would fulfill Palestinian aspirations.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Ashley Perry (Perez)
November 20, 2018
Putting Jewish refugees from Arab countries on the global agenda
Unfortunately, this history—the forced exodus of Jews who, along with their descendants, constitute the majority of Jews in Israel—is barely studied, mostly ignored and seemingly of little interest to the general population and even to Diaspora Jewry.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn Julius
October 30, 2018
Why the Trump peace deal must not ignore Jewish refugees
From an early stage in the conflict, the United Nations was co-opted by the powerful Arab-Muslim voting bloc to skew its mandate and defend the rights of only one refugee population: the Palestinians. Not one concerned Jewish refugees.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn Julius
September 2, 2018
Corbyn’s worldview turns the truth on its head
Hardly a day goes by without another shocking revelation of British Labour Party leaderJeremy Corbyn’s past associations with racists and terrorist enablers. But little has been said about the intellectual underpinnings of the ideological worldview he has clung to for 40 years.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn Julius
July 11, 2018
A double whammy for the Jews of France
France does not want to admit that its terrorism problem has ideological roots. It prefers to blame economic grievances, despair or mental illness.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn Julius
June 20, 2018
Why Jewish refugees are the antidote to the ‘Great March of Return’
Linkage between two sets of refugees opens up a window of opportunity for a political accommodation.
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Carol Basri and David Dangoor
May 29, 2018
Ending national cultural expropriation
Jews and other groups are not just losing their homes and communities, but their communal treasures, personal assets and, by extension, their history.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn Julius
Sephardi Perspective
April 24, 2018
Well-meaning American Jews are helping import anti-Semitism
Jews have been among the first to “virtue signal” their compassion for refugees from the Syrian civil war.
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Orit Arfa
Sephardi Perspective
April 16, 2018
From Berlin to . . . Babylon?
Baghdad is a part of my soul from which I’ve been largely cut off. Just as we can’t be afraid that Jews are returning to Berlin, as a historical correction, let us now change focus to Babylon, where organized Judaism once blossomed.
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Ashley Perry (Perez)
March 26, 2018
Pesach signifies the joining of the Jewish people
The debate over what to eat or not eat (the “kitniyot” debate) can serve to divide us, but that would be missing the point of the holiday.
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David A. Dangoor
March 15, 2018
Make the Iraqi Jewish Archive a gateway between Arabs and Jews
For Jews and non-Jews around the world, these materials could serve as a testament to good relations shared in the past and serve as an entry point in exploring how ties can become vibrant once again.
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Reut Rory Cohen
March 6, 2018
Transparency is desperately needed in the case of missing Israeli children
Time is running out as babies stolen in the country’s nascent years hit their 60s and 70s.
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Ashley Perry (Perez)
January 30, 2018
Give Sephardi voices a seat at the global Jewish table
It is rare that a week passes without a new initiative in the Jewish world to promote pluralism and diversity. However, what is almost always missing, with very few exceptions, is a voice from outside the Ashkenazi world.
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