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Sephardic World videos are now on YouTube

More videos will be uploaded over the next couple of weeks. The meetings below are now available to watch for free. Please like and share!
 
• Daniela Weil - Dutch Brazil and the first Jews of New York
• Jacob Marrache Fischel - Jewish Genealogy in Morocco
• Alain Nedjar - Livorno Sephardic Marriage Registers
• Jarrett Ross - Family Nunes Vaz, a Journey of Western Sephardic genealogy
• Aviva ben-Ur - Suriname: Jewish Autonomy in a Slave Society
• Adam Brown - Sephardic DNA project
• Heide Warncke - Highlights from the Ets Haim collection
• Michael Waas - Muestro Yerusha: Jewish heritage and Identity in the Ottoman Empire
• Noam Sienna - Rabbis with inky fingers: Making the 18th Century Hebrew Book
• Stanley Mirvis - The Jews of Eighteenth Century Jamaica
• Laura Arnold Leibman - The Art of the Jewish Family: A History of Women in Early New York in Five Objects
• Randy Schonberg - Geni.com - Good for the Sephardim?
• Harmen Snel - The Amsterdam Notarial Archives
• Luca Ascoli - The Jews of Italy
• Sephardic Horizons - Libyan Jews in the Maelstrom of Modern History
• Sarina Roffe - Syrian Jews from Aleppo to Brooklyn
• Steven Nadler - Menasseh ben Israel vs the Rabbis
• David Lisbona - From Glory to Dispersion - the Sephardic Lisbona family from Damascus
• Ton Tielen - "My Heart is in the East..." Financial support for Eretz Israel from the farthest West
• Steve Delgado Porter - From Portugal to Jamaica - The Delgado Story
• Adam Brown - Genetic Census of the Sephardim
• Alexander Beider - Jews in the Maghreb - Their Surnames and their Roots - Alexander Beider
• Michael Waas - Jewish Archives in the Ottoman Empire
• Jean-Claude Kuperminc - The Alliance Israélite Universelle -  Sources for Sephardic Studies and Genealogy
• Jessica Roitman - Sephardim in the Atlantic World
• Emile Schrijver - Amsterdam - Bookstore of the World
• Alain Farhi - The Farhi of the Levant
• Julia Creet - Data Mining the Deceased
• Schelly Talalay Dardashti - Sephardic Research, Past, Present and Future
• Inês Pires Nogueiro - Is there genetic evidence of Jews in Portugal?
• Carla Viera - Vindos de Portugal
• Daniel Smith-Ramos - Spain - Essential pre-1750 Records

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