Reapproaching the Ashkenazi/Sepharadi Dichotomy and Embracing the Pan-Sepharadi Milieu
The Jewish world is often described as divided into two broad categories: Ashkenazi and Sepharadi. This distinction, while convenient for shorthand, is historically reductive, obscuring the diversity of Jewish communal identities and the dynamic exchanges that have shaped Jewish life across centuries. For the most part, the simple binary framework is a modern construct, largely … Read more