Wall Street Journal: Israel’s New Center of Gravity, Dr. Mijal Bitton
More than half of Israel’s Jews descend from the countries in the Middle East and North Africa. They are key to understanding the country’s future.
By Mijal Bitton
2026.10.22
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More than half of Israel’s Jews descend from the countries in the Middle East and North Africa. They are key to understanding the country’s future.
By Mijal Bitton
2026.10.22
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National & Global News
In early October, JIMENA met with the Iraqis leading preservation efforts of Jewish heritage sites in Iraq. Here we respond with a question: what does it mean to preserve a Jewish school that Jews cannot visit?
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National & Global News
This article explores Jewish national identity through a Sephardic perspective, examining how Sephardic history, cultural traditions, and communal experiences inform understandings of Jewish peoplehood, Zionism, and the connection to Israel.
2026.10.05
National & Global News
This Stanford University Berman Archive article features perspectives from scholars and Jewish community leaders, including JIMENA Executive Director Sarah Levin, on California’s SB 1387 and its implications for recognizing Jewish identity as an ethnicity, improving demographic data collection, and reflecting the diversity of Jewish communities.
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