You are invited to attend a three-part series exploring the converso and Latino connection to Israel. This compelling story of the Sephardic experience begins hundreds of years ago with the Jews of the Iberian Peninsula. This was a profound period of persecution, massacred and forced conversions (conversos); but also, a time of hope, survival, and redemption.
On May 23, 2021 Jewish Heritage Alliance joined Jewish National Fund USA to deliver the second in a three-part series exploring the converso and Latino connection to Israel. During this presentation we presented three special guests sharing a similar destiny. They were all born Catholic, but they each embraced their Jewish Heritage differently.
Hidden legacy: In the Footsteps the Jews of Sefarad tells the story of the converso phenomenon, the Jews that were forced to convert to Christianity in the Iberian Peninsula. It’s a story of persecution, massacres and forced conversions. But it is also the story of survival, hope and redemption.
On May 2, 2021 Jewish Heritage Alliance and their co-hosting partners hosted the “Interiority and Hope” webinar, the third event of a multi-part educational webinar series celebrating the courage and determination of the Women of Sefarad who played a unique and special role during Medieval and Early Modern times.
On April 25, 2021 Jewish Heritage Alliance joined Jewish National Fund USA to deliver the first of a three-part series exploring the converso and Latino connection to Israel. We discussed the converso phenomenon, spanning hundreds of years, from the early persecutions and Inquisition, through present day efforts assisting descendants of Sefarad in re-discovering their Jewish root.
On April 11, 2021, Jewish Heritage Alliance and their co-hosting partners hosted the Doña Gracia Nasi webinar, the second event of a multi-part educational webinar series celebrating the courage and determination of the Women of Sefarad who played a unique and special role during Medieval and Early Modern times.
Hidden legacy of the Jews of the Iberian Peninsula is an interview with Michael Steinberger, CEO and Founder of Jewish Heritage Alliance that was published on March 15, 2021 by the Wall Street International online magazine and written by Brenda Lee Bohen.
On March 7, 2021 Jewish Heritage Alliance teamed up with several strategic partners and friends for the first in multipart webinar series celebrating the courage and determination of the Women of Sefarad who played a unique and special role during the time of the Inquisition.
Please join us on the first of its kind Zionist Woman Event marking the 75th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel and the 125th anniversary of the Basel Congress.
JHA teamed up with Museum of Jewish Heritage and Beit Hatfutsot for a special program exploring the lives and communities of the earliest American Jews. During this presentation we also discuss early arrival of descendants of Crypto-Jews to America’s southwest.
Jewish National Fund and JHA present a June 28, 2020 Zoom lecture “Rediscovering the Latino Connection to Israel” led by Michael Steinberger Founder and CEO of JHA and featured guest speakers Genie Milgrom and Ashley Perry (Perez).
The Miami Israeli Parliament and Jewish Heritage Alliance May 24, 2020 Zoom lecture presentation led by Michael Steinberger Founder and CEO of JHA and featured guest speakers Genie Milgrom and Ashley Perry (Perez).
We introduce you to regions of Jewish interest and the fascinating people who continue to contribute to Portuguese society.
Beit Hatfutsot & Jewish Heritage Alliance Team Up To Give Voice To The Story Of Sefarad
Beit Hatfutsot & Jewish Heritage Alliance Team Up To Give Voice To The Story Of Sefarad
And He will gather the exiles of Israel; he will assemble the scattered people of Judah from the four quarters of the earth. Many people including Jews have begun to notice that the return of the Anusim (Conversos)
Columbus’ discovery of the Americas was celebrated as a triumph for Spaniards, Genoese, Italians, and for Europe as a whole. What was not made clear is that the expedition and the discovery rests upon Jewish foundations.
You’re cordially invited to visit Portugal and Spain to get acquainted with their rich cultural and Jewish heritage.
Jewish Heritage Alliance & Discovery Tours Group team up to bring you the extra-ordinary, luxury, all-inclusive travel experience to introduce you to the Jewish Heritage of Portugal and Spain.
A well-written article by Naomi Grimley of the BBC about the Jews who come home to Portugal. The BBC staff reached out to JHA to assist in the article.
The Conversos Comeback is a phenomenon coming to the fore, generating unprecedented interest, curiosity, excitement, quandary and controversy.
Redefining the Crypto-Judaic Experience in the Western Hemisphere
We are about to begin the holiday of Passover where Jews around the world celebrate “Freedom” as relating to God’s liberation of Jews from slavery in ancient Egypt.
The Jewish Heritage Alliance platform covers the Saga of Sefarad (Jews of Spain & Portugal) from their early arrival during the Middle Ages through the precarious, perilous period of danger and success.
Brazil TV interview discussing the amazing story on Brazil’s Bnei Anusim youth and the wonderful work Rabbi Ventura and Sinagoga sem Fronteiras is providing these descendants of the forced conversions of Sefarad. What an uplifting story it is.
We introduce you to regions of Jewish interest and the fascinating people who continue to contribute to Portuguese society.
The Center for Latino Jewish Relations and Jewish Heritage Alliance brings you the ultimate five-star, all-inclusive travel experience to Portugal designed to introduce you to the heartland of the Sefarad (Jews of Portugal & Spain).
There are millions of Bnei Anusim (Converso) around the globe getting in touch with their Sephardi heritage. This entire phenomenon is having a real moment. This is the story of Blanca Carrasco of El Paso Texas, one of many stories that brings the saga of Sefarad (Jews of the Iberian Peninsula) to life.
We introduce you to regions of Jewish interest and the fascinating people who continue to contribute to Portuguese society.
You’re cordially invited to visit Portugal and Spain to get acquainted with their rich cultural and Jewish heritage.
