Mizrahi
Most Israeli Jews fast on Yom Kippur, while over half take part in prayer services, survey finds
Only a small number of those reported to be fasting partially or not at all are older people, according to the survey data, suggesting that the reasons are more linked to health or principle.
Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood, Dudu Tassa to kick off Jerusalem Oud Festival
Why Israel's right-wing voters feel the system is stacked against them – opinion
Man arrested for threats after bullets, knives, and red X's placed at banks, supermarket
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?
Judicial reform protests started with the 1990s 'music revolution' - opinion
Perhaps it is the protest that did not happen that serves as a primary contributor to today’s situation: the “music revolution” of the 1990s.
Lack of diversity vs lack of human rights: Battle of Israeli blind spots - opinion
Imagine how much better off Israel would be if all protesters – and their rivals – since January had invested 15 minutes of every hour spent yelling into dialogue.
