American Sephardi Federation

The Philos Project and Partner Organizations Introduce Abraham's Missing Child Initiative to Bipartisan Members of Congress

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

WASHINGTON, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --On July 13, 2022, the Philos Project, In Defense of Christians, the American Sephardi Federation, and the Mimouna Association met with Members of Congress on Capitol Hill to present the Abraham's Missing Child initiative.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --On July 13, 2022, the Philos Project, In Defense of Christians, the American Sephardi Federation, and the Mimouna Association met with Members of Congress on Capitol Hill to present the Abraham's Missing Child initiative.
  • Recent strategic developments and diplomatic progress have created unprecedented opportunities for regional peace, physical security, and economic prosperity.
  • Jason Guberman, Executive Director of the American Sephardi Federation, shared, "We are grateful for the support of so many members of Congress who prioritize the value of pluralism.
  • "The Philos Project is grateful to the Members of Congress and their staffs who met with the Abraham's Missing Child coalition.

Call of Rabat for the Preservation of the African Jewish Heritage

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Sunday, June 19, 2022

"I am happy to announce from Rabat, the 2022 Capital of African Culture, that a call is going out on this day to Africa and all the world to preserve African Jewish heritage," said El Mehdi Boudra, Founder and President of Mimouna Association, a Moroccan NGO.

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  • "I am happy to announce from Rabat, the 2022 Capital of African Culture, that a call is going out on this day to Africa and all the world to preserve African Jewish heritage," said El Mehdi Boudra, Founder and President of Mimouna Association, a Moroccan NGO.
  • As an African land, Morocco believes in Africa, advocates in its favor, and offers support for preserving its diversity," said Boudra.
  • "We recognize the importance of the Jewish heritage that exists in our country, Cape Verde, at every level.
  • Thirdly, it began generating a sense of common purpose among the African Jewish communities and a platform for future collaboration," said Zagnoev, leader of Africa's largest Jewish community.

Center For Jewish History & jMUSE Present: Confronting Antisemitism

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

This question is at the core of Confronting Antisemitism: Activating Archives, Libraries, and Museums in the Fight Against Antisemitism , a symposium made possible by the David Berg Foundation and the Leon Levy Foundation, and presented virtually by the Center for Jewish History and jMUSE on October 17, 2021.

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  • This question is at the core of Confronting Antisemitism: Activating Archives, Libraries, and Museums in the Fight Against Antisemitism , a symposium made possible by the David Berg Foundation and the Leon Levy Foundation, and presented virtually by the Center for Jewish History and jMUSE on October 17, 2021.
  • "Confronting Antisemitism will galvanize the community by presenting cutting-edge analysis, offering strategies to resolve barriers to action, and identifying a landscape of possible initiatives," said Bernard J. Michael, President and CEO, Center for Jewish History.
  • The Center for Jewish History illuminates history, culture, and heritage.
  • The Center provides a collaborative home for five partner organizations: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.