JIMENA in The Press
With federation funding, JIMENA launching new study of Sephardi and Mizrahi students N.Y. Jewish day schools
This article highlights JIMENA’s launch of a new study, supported by UJA-Federation of New York, examining the experiences, identities, and educational needs of Sephardic and Mizrahi students in New York Jewish day schools to advance greater inclusion and culturally responsive education.
2023.06.01
JIMENA in The Press
JIMENA conference urges teachers to include Sephardic heritage in the classroom
This article highlights JIMENA’s conference bringing together educators and community leaders to advance the inclusion of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish history, heritage, and perspectives in Jewish education and classroom curricula.
2022.11.11
JIMENA in The Press
Why are Mizrahi and Sephardic communities being misrepresented as anti-Israel?
In this opinion article, Sapir Taib and Matthew Nouriel challenge the portrayal of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews as predominantly anti-Israel, emphasizing their communities’ historical experiences, connections to Israel, and the importance of authentic representation in public discourse.
2022.05.01