home.social

#sephardim — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #sephardim, aggregated by home.social.

  1. Days of Jewish Music festival dives into Jewish music’s diversity

    What could be more instantly recognizable than Jewish music, right? Many of us – of the predominantly Ashkenazi…
    #Israel #News #Ashkenazi #jerusalem #Jews #Judaism #music #Religión #Sephardim
    europesays.com/2975730/

  2. A gut #Shabbos.

    Is this racist or just not PC?
    youtu.be/qt4LgSTikyQ
    (A comedian about the differences between #Ashkenazi and #Sephardim )

  3. On the docket today: Combing through French ambassadorial requests to have the #Ottoman minister of foreign affairs certify its consuls and #interpreters (c. 1700). Later in the 18th century and/or during the 19th century, French diplomats had many #Armenian interpreters. But, at this point, they were all Frenchmen and Ottoman Jews. Except this guy: Matusagha (Մաթուսաղա), son of the somewhat famous Abro (Ապրօ) Çelebi.

    @histodons @earlymodern #emdiplomacy #osmanlıca #histoire #sephardim

  4. TIL that the term "Mizrahi" is a reclaimed term, originally a racist term and slurrish, it's since been reclaimed by those Jews as a way to self-identify, especially for those Jews who live in Israel.

    I've only heard it in the context of its reclaimed use, but knowing the history is important.

    youtube.com/watch?v=d5kqQB69SD

    #Sephardi #Sephardim #Mizrahi #Mizrahim #Jews #Mazeldon #Jewdiverse