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Benjamin Elton

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 15 September 2025 à 15:51

Open for applications!

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 11 December 2024 à 06:22

A new acquisition

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 08 December 2024 à 19:22

Is there a recorded account of the symbolism on the Seal of the London S and P congregation?

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 17 March 2024 à 03:12

A New York Sephardi mansion

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 19 November 2023 à 12:12

A fascinating insight into Haham Gaster from John Levi’s biography of Rabbi Jacob Danglow.

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 30 October 2023 à 05:29

A young Rabbi Pool

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 26 February 2023 à 14:23

I’ve been asked by an Ashkenazi rabbinic colleague the proper procedure for a Sephardi seudat hoda’a. Any guidance would be most welcome.

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 22 January 2023 à 15:32

The year Haham Gaon was born in the Bosnian Jewish community. Hazzan Abinun was born in Sajarevo and Haham Gaon studied in the Sarajevo Yeshiva. (Edit).

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 18 January 2023 à 11:44

Interesting item for sale

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 13 December 2022 à 04:11

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 18 July 2022 à 17:30

A visit to the old Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue in Manchester, now the Manchester Jewish Museum. The men’s sectionThe ladies’ galleryMoorish arch leading to the stairs to the gallery A plate for printing a photograph of Rev H Pereira Mendes.

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 02 June 2022 à 02:18

What’s going on here?

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 01 February 2022 à 12:15

When the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbis of Britain wrote to a Sefardi colleague they used Sefardi script.

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 06 July 2021 à 16:56

I have this VHS, although no means to watch it!

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 01 July 2021 à 11:58

The former Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 01 June 2021 à 04:42

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/324459457945?_trkparms=ispr%3D1&hash=item4b8b4a6d99:g:YoMAAOSwLyBgCPYA&amdata=enc%3AAQAFAAACgBaobrjLl8XobRIiIML1V4Imu%252Fn%252BzU5L90Z278x5ickk5v8gVt3hEWLVg%252F253w6XCeqd8yHCdtyPUK5%252F%252FtxxeFKZrmIqHqRKC01BoqQ%252FQLG2DBa0I6DZ8DNpboa1exqc79FeLtlknyvHW7iHcZbkU8lNyS8kSyjPejHb0mU3%252FdNqDJNwwN29phiJi54mrCXd0LyZ7aeV0qSyGjM2NqRUmv7aNPKHbCsudZ4Epmu%252FKMYcW7GmkoSWmiJU...

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 25 March 2021 à 04:33

From The Great Synagogue Aron Kodesh

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 26 October 2020 à 03:29

Is this a Sefardic script?

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 08 March 2020 à 10:45

Some Montefiore silver for sale:

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 21 January 2020 à 08:14

Does the Snoga in Amsterdam have Friday evening services?

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 20 October 2019 à 02:44

Can someone video some of the HR circuits at Shearith Israel?

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 03 January 2019 à 01:36

https://www.facebook.com/Sacha.van.Ravenswade/videos/10161233024270032/

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 28 September 2018 à 03:49

From 1898

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 12 July 2018 à 10:36

Cantor Simcha Kussevitsky at The Great Synagogue London in the 1930s. Rather S&P looking mantle and bells.

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The Foundation for the Preservation of the Western Sephardic Tradition 03 April 2018 à 05:48

As we approach Shirat Hayam, another example of how the Western Sephardic tradition became part of British Ashkenazic practice.

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