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In Memory of the American Sephardi Federation’s Vice President Florence Amzallag-Tatistcheff, A”H, a proud and elegant Moroccan Lady, a force of character who championed the classic Moroccan Sephardic tradition, the vibrancy of the Judeo-Moroccan heritage, and the cause of coexistence through her early and invaluable support of Association Mimouna ~ Elmehdi Boudra (President, Association Mimouna) and Jason Guberman (Executive Director, American Sephardi Federation).
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The American Sephardi Federation’s Sephardi Ideas Monthlyis a continuing series of essays and interviews from the rich, multi-dimensional world of Sephardi thought and culture that is delivered to your inbox every month.
In honor of Passover, we are once again sharing a Jewish Ideas Dailyarticle by the ASF’s Director of Publications, Dr. Aryeh Tepper, introducing the delightfully festive, post-Passover celebration of “Mimouna!”
What’s the story behind Mimouna, the Moroccan-Jewish holiday “that is popularly observed by picnicking, barbecuing, and consuming moufletas (sweet North
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