Congregation Ezra Bessaroth
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Congregation Ezra Bessaroth is among the longest serving Balkan/Ladino Sephardic Congregation in North America and is a central resource for Sephardic life, culture, and tradition in the US and worldwide.
Yitzchak Navon came from a Ladino-speaking household. In addition to serving as the first Sephardic President of Israel, he was an accomplished author and playwright. His most famous play, Bustan Sephardi was a Ladino/Hebrew musical and is considered a cultural classic.
December 9, 2024 at 5:32 AM
Yitzchak Navon came from a Ladino-speaking household. In addition to serving as the first Sephardic President of Israel, he was an accomplished author and playwright. His most famous play, Bustan Sephardi was a Ladino/Hebrew musical and is considered a cultural classic.
A modest life, an epic legacy. Sam Israel's foresight and generosity will have a positive impact for generations to come.
November 29, 2024 at 4:01 AM
A modest life, an epic legacy. Sam Israel's foresight and generosity will have a positive impact for generations to come.
Doña Gracia Nasi (c. 1510-1569), also known as Gracia Mendes Nasi or La Señora, was a remarkable sephardic philanthropist, businesswoman, and leader. Here are some of her key achievements:
November 25, 2024 at 5:48 AM
Doña Gracia Nasi (c. 1510-1569), also known as Gracia Mendes Nasi or La Señora, was a remarkable sephardic philanthropist, businesswoman, and leader. Here are some of her key achievements: