Sephardic Culture: A Living Legacy

Traditions, Language, Cuisine, Arts, and Values that Define Us

Explore the Rich Tapestry of Sephardic Life

From language and dress to music and food, discover the vibrant customs and living traditions that define Sephardic identity around the world.

Sephardic Jewish Culture in Ben Ezra Synagogue, Fustat ('Old Cairo'), Egypt, founded 1006, rebuilt 1893 (Diarna)

Preserving Our Heritage

Sephardic culture is not frozen in time — it evolves through generations. Explore how we honor the past while embracing the present in our food, music, customs, and community life.

Featured Cultural Insights

Jewish Life in Morocco: A Glimpse Through Time

In this rare 1961 documentary, explore the vibrant traditions, music, and daily life of Moroccan Jews before mass emigration. Preserved by the Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, this film is a precious window into a Sephardic world on the edge of transformation.

Sephardic Communities with photo of Jews of Morocco photo credit ebrei amazigh arch

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