Shavei Israel hosted a historic Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the infamous Palace of the Inquisition, bringing light to a building which symbolized darkness for centuries. The event, which was organized together with the Beit Moshe Jewish community in Mexico City, was all the more powerful due...
Genealogist, writer , and promoter of the Jewish Legacy in the Iberian Peninsula, good friend of Shavei Israel, Genie Milgrom, has been awarded the much coveted Medal of the Four Sephardic Synagogues from Jerusalem. ...
Shavei Israel Chairman Michael Freund was interviewed on Israel Radio's English-language service about the dramatic developments taking place in Sicily and southern Italy. Michael discusses the long Jewish history of Italy, including the impact of the Inquisition which drove many Jews underground to become Anousim,...
