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Sephardic traditions imbuing food with meaning

For optional incorporation into a baby naming ceremony

The biblical foundation of the centuries-old Sephardic tradition for welcoming a newborn girl

Abbreivated grace after meals based on Brachot 40b, music by Rabbi Shefa Gold

A seder based on Sephardic tradition and form for welcoming the spiritual matriarchs and patriarchs to the sukkah

A women’s tradition, followed largely in the Sephardic community, that provides a tasty counterpoint to the traditional male liturgy of the High Holidays. It also provides an opportunity for celebrating Jewish women’s relationship to food as a historic source of creativity and spirituality.

Sephardic recipes for Rosh Hashanah and blessings for special foods for the holiday

Describes the customs of Sephardic Jews who celebrated a woman’s first pregnancy by cutting the swaddling clothes at a festive gathering of women

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