These Guava Rugelach Taste Like Home This recipe for guava rugelach is inspired by Jewish communities in Latin America, who transformed traditional dishes through local ingredients.The Nosher - July 20, 2023
The Beet Goes On From sacred rituals to rich, hearty recipes, beets have been stirring the pot (quite literally) in Jewish kitchens for agesTablet Magazine, July 05, 2023
Beet and Mascarpone Hummus A truly delicious dish that marries quintessential elements from Jewish, Arabic, and Italian cuisineTablet Magazine, July 05, 2023
Tasting the Symphony: A Gastronomic Experience Celebrating Sephardic Food and Music The pairing of traditional foods with songs and stories that transcend time and place.Aish - June 08, 2023
Potato Spinach Fongos with Cheese Recipe What happens when you combine potatoes, cheese, and spinach? You get fongos, a delicious Sephardic quicheAish, August 18, 2022
Bizcochuelo de chocolate y café A fluffy, light and moist cake rich in flavor, this sweet dish goes well as a dessert or as a show-stopping cake for birthday parties.Tablet Magazine - July 18, 2022
The Making of Modern Chocolate The treat we love today wouldn’t have been possible without the JewsTablet Magazine - July 18, 2022
Barcelona gets world’s first Michelin-starred kosher restaurant With a little advance notice, Xerta, which offers a menu that reflects local Ebro River cuisine, will prepare food according to Jewish dietary lawsThe Jewish Telegraphic Agency, July 15, 2022
How Jewish Latin American Chefs are Redefining Jewish Food The culinary synergy resulting in these new gastronomic creations would lead to a rich and vibrant amalgam of recipes representing the old and the new.Aish - July 12, 2022
Venice’s frayed, shrinking 500-year-old Jewish Ghetto is planning a renaissance After a high-profile project failed, the Jewish Community of Venice is taking matters into their own hands.The Jewish Telegraphic Agency - April 20, 2022
Arroz con Garbanzos (Chickpea Rice) A recipe that looks simple but packs a punch in terms of flavor and substance. This dish may be redolent of Mediterranean Sephardic pilaf to the food enthusiast.Tablet Magazine, February 4, 2022
Spanish towns unearth ancient synagogues to bring back Jewish history - and tourists Expelled in 1492, the once-prosperous Sephardic Jews left a striking medieval architectural legacy. Now, landowners are digging it up, along with a possible gold mine of tourismThe Times of Israel - February 1, 2022
500 years after the Inquisition, Spain finally has a vibrant kosher wine industry Uncorking the legacy: A Journey through the Revived Vineyards of Sepharad.The Jewish Telegraphic Agency - November 3, 2021
Venezuela’s tight-knit Jewish community is still mourning its Surfside victims Despite the challenges the community has experienced in the last two decades, its members remain, in times of tragedy, economic setbacks and difficult political hindrances: united, optimistic and resilient. The Times of Israel - October 18, 2021
The ‘Spanish Schindler’ saved 5,200 Jews during the Holocaust. Now Spain wants to find their descendants Between June and December 1944, the 32-year-old diplomat went to extreme lengths to ensure hundreds of Hungarian families were put under Spain’s protectionThe Jewish Telegraphic Agency - October 4, 2021
Why Is Spain Suddenly Turning Down So Many Jews Who Apply for Citizenship? New citizenship data reveals that last quarter, 2,276 applications of Sephardic Jews were turned down — compared to a total of three before this year.Haaretz - August 24, 2021
For 35 years, this mother-daughter duo has run a radio show on Ladino and Sephardic Jewish culture from Madrid Since they debuted, the pair have unwittingly become the guiding lights of Judeo-Spanish not only within Spain but across the Jewish world.The Forward - July 1, 2021
Dulce de Leche Babka Recipe This sweet, rich confection makes the perfect babka filling. The result? A buttery yeast-risen cake featuring swirls of gooey sweet milk caramel flowing through it, pulling apart into mouthwatering layersThe Nosher - June, 8 2021
What a 17th Century Jewish Philosopher Can Teach Us About Mental Health We should all embrace Baruch Spinoza's ideas around self-love and happiness.Alma - May 5, 2021
Meet the Jewish Activist Digging Through the Trash for Climate Justice Anna Sacks wants to hold corporations accountable by exposing what they throw away.Alma - April, 22 2021
This Latina Jeweler Is Fighting Antisemitism on Instagram Debbie Lechtman's account, Rootsmetals, is part jewelry shop, part classroom, and part Jewish safe space.Alma - January 26, 2021
Family Recipes Helped Me Discover My Hidden Sephardi History Conquering lockdown one Sephardic delight at a time.The Jerusalem Post - January 7, 2021
A Sephardic Jew in the White House Is a Very Big Deal Alejandro Mayorkas’ nomination to Biden's cabinet could mark a turning point for American Sephardic Jews.Alma - December 2, 2020
Even if Biden Wins, Trumpism Won’t Go Away Overnight Trump’s reigning ideology will have lasting consequences to ripple out across American politics.Medium - November 2, 2020
Quarantine: A Privilege Few Americans Can Afford Even though the virus is of equal treatment, the working conditions are not.Medium - March 23, 2020
The Psychology Behind Panic Stockpiling As the COVID-19 outbreak spurs mass buying, people are flocking stores for toilet paper, but why?Medium - March 17, 2020
Fascists Are Capitalizing on Environmental Concerns to Justify Violence With climate crisis looming, white supremacists are using the environment as grounds for a racist nationalism ideologyGen Magazine - August 8, 2019
April 16, 2020 Behind the Comments Section: The Ethics of Digital Native News Discussions Journal of Media and Communication
Will The Next Shakespeare Be a Robot? A new A.I. text generator has ability to write convincing prose. Can an algorithm imitate one of the most complex of human abilities?Medium -March 4, 2019
Conspiracy Theories And Algorithms Are Hurting Democracy As society falls deep into conspiratorial thinking. Is big tech doing enough?Medium - February 19, 2019
Does Capitalism Hate Single People? From taxes to travel and milk cartons in bulk: If you’re single, you’re being penalized for it.Medium - January 31, 2019
Medium - February 4, 2019 Instagram: Beware of The Toxic Culture Behind It The photo app is making us depressed, lonely and miserable. Why can’t we stop scrolling through the illusion?
Algorithms Tell Us How to Think, and This is Changing Us As computers learn how to mimic us, are we starting to be more like them?Medium - January 21, 2019
Welcome to a World Without Money Imagine a world without cash. That world is coming — and sooner than you think.Medium - December 29, 2018
The Dark Future of Tourism: Hunting Humans Forget traveling to Mars on a SpaceX ship. In the future the mega rich will hunt humans as a spectacle of pleasure. Could our biggest fears become entertainment for future tourists?Medium - December 10, 2018
Insects Are the New Protein Eating crickets could save the world — if we can conquer human psychology.Medium - October 31, 2018
Is Technology Helping Kill Love and Sex? Online dating is changing how we perceive modern romance, intimacy and interact with each other. But, is this a good thing?Medium - October 2, 2018
Behind The Basques: The Most Misunderstood Culture in Europe The beauty and the mistery of one of the most isolated people in the world.Medium - August 29, 2018
Medium - September 3, 2018 Will the Next Picasso Be a Robot? First, they came for our jobs. Then they started painting.
Newsbots and robot reporters are coming The industry is reshaping the practice of news creation by inviting machine-writing software into their newsrooms. Are algorithms the next gatekeepers?Mumbrella - August 2, 2018
Phubbing Is the New Epidemic Is it time to put into quarantine our smartphones?Medium - July 11, 2018
Are You Unhappy? Blame It On the Liquid Society To achieve a balanced life full of opportunities, reinvention throughout life will be fundamental. But is all this change making us miserable?Medium - June 19, 2018
Buycotting is The New Form of Political Activism How ethical consumption could make or break your businessMedium - June 27, 2018
The Future of Work: Technology Will Kill Your Job. Here's How Are humans destined to disappear from the workforce? Are we heading towards a jobless future?Medium - May 22, 2018
The Future of Love: Robot Sex and AI Relationships You’ve seen this new modern calligraphy thing.Medium - April 2, 2018
Mistakes You Make When Pitching a Story The only reason your content isn’t out there is: You.Medium - February 7, 2018
The Virtue of Solitude: Is Being Alone The New Therapy How disengagement — according to science — can empower your life.Medium - January 31, 2018
Porn Tells Us How to Have Sex, And This is Killing Love The industry defines intimacy, sex, and marriage. This together with lack of meaningful sex-ed in schools are slowly destroying relationships.Medium - January 8, 2018