Yad Mizrah Magazine

How Visiting the Golan Heights Reminded Me of Sāmoa

The story of Sāmoa’s Sephardic Jews

Oct 1

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September 2026

“Trespassers All” and “Blades”

Two poems by Evie Groch.

Sep 29

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August 2026

Introducing Yadunna

Creativity With No Borders

Aug 27 • Aurele Tobelem

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The Jews We Forgot Were Moroccan

On memory, migration, and the making of Morocco. By Omar Riad.

Aug 25

15

4

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Diasporicity, Belonging, and the Case of Chilean Sephardic Jews

By Manuel Férez Gil

Aug 20

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Thresholds of Belonging

By Tea Laroux

Aug 14

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

This month's theme, borders.

Aug 10

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July 2026

The Failures of Holocaust Education

On how mainstream Holocaust education is needlessly damaging perceptions of Jews and Israel.

Jul 5 • Aurele Tobelem

25

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March 2026

Enta Omry, You Are My Life

The story of a strange family inheritance

Mar 21 • Maia Zelkha

15

5

9

Scenes from the Aftermath of the Beit Shemesh Strike

BEIT SHEMESH, Israel — The explosion took my breath away.

Mar 15 • Maia Zelkha

5

February 2026

The Post-Diasporic Jewish Identity

Jewish ethnic distinctions are fading into memory. What comes next?

Feb 24 • Maia Zelkha

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January 2026

“You Don’t Look Sephardi!”

On Exoticism, Brownness, and the Racialization of Jews

Jan 29 • Maia Zelkha and Aurele Tobelem

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