American Sephardi Federation

### Context Profile for American Sephardi Federation

1. **Organization Mission & Cause**:
   The American Sephardi Federation (ASF) is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich heritage and culture of Sephardic Jews. Their mission is to foster a greater understanding of Sephardic history, culture, and traditions, while also advocating for the rights and welfare of Sephardic communities worldwide. ASF aims to create a vibrant community that connects Sephardic Jews and educates others about their unique contributions to Jewish life and culture.

2. **Type of Activities**:
   - **Cultural Events**: ASF organizes various cultural events, including lectures, discussions, and community gatherings that celebrate Sephardic traditions and history.
   - **Educational Programs**: They provide educational resources and programs to promote understanding of Sephardic heritage.
   - **Advocacy**: ASF engages in advocacy efforts to support Sephardic communities and address issues affecting them.
   - **Fundraising Campaigns**: They run fundraising campaigns to support their programs and initiatives, such as the recent campaign for Hakham Isaac Sassoon, which focuses on scholarly discussions and community engagement.

3. **Tone of Voice**:
   The tone of voice used by the American Sephardi Federation is professional yet warm and inviting. Their communications are informative and respectful, reflecting a deep appreciation for their cultural heritage. The language is often academic but accessible, aiming to engage both Sephardic Jews and the broader community.

4. **Emoji Usage**:
   The analysis of the website and communications indicates that the American Sephardi Federation does not prominently use emojis in their content. Their tone remains formal and respectful, which aligns with their mission of cultural preservation and education.

5. **Key Facts**:
   - **Founding Info**: The American Sephardi Federation was established to serve the needs of Sephardic Jews and to promote their culture.
   - **Scale**: The organization has a significant outreach, with 34 total forms and 29 email campaigns indicating active engagement with their community.
   - **Impact Metrics**: Specific metrics were not detailed on the website, but their events and programs suggest a commitment to community involvement and education.
   - **Volunteer Info**: Information regarding volunteer opportunities may be available on their website, indicating a community-driven approach.

6. **Writing Guidelines**:
   - **Style**: Use clear, concise language that reflects the organization’s commitment to education and cultural preservation. Avoid overly casual language to maintain professionalism.
   - **Audience Engagement**: Address the audience directly when possible, using inclusive language that invites participation and fosters community.
   - **Cultural Sensitivity**: Be mindful of the cultural context and significance of the topics discussed, ensuring respect for Sephardic traditions and values.
   - **Call to Action**: Include clear calls to action, whether inviting participation in events, supporting fundraising efforts, or engaging with educational content.

This context profile will assist AI assistants in generating tailored and effective content for the American Sephardi Federation, ensuring alignment with their mission, tone, and community engagement strategies.

Ticket includes a VIP reception before the program and VIP seating 
(VIP lunch reception 1:00-1:45PM)

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General Admission

The 7th Annual New York Ladino Day is scheduled for Sunday, 21 January at 2pm at the Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th St., NYC. <span fr-original-style="font-size:15px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(36, 36, 36);box-sizing:inherit;" style="font-size:15px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(36, 36, 36);box-sizing:inherit">  At this time of grievous loss and challenge, we are drawn to getting together to share Sephardic traditions, songs, and stories. <span fr-original-style="font-size:15px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(36, 36, 36);box-sizing:inherit;" style="font-size:15px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(36, 36, 36);box-sizing:inherit">  Many of you will recognize the names of these stars on our program.      Rabbi Marc Angel, author and editor of 38 books, and a 2023 International Sephardic Gala Honoree for his decades of remarkable community leadership.Rachel Amado Bortnick, <span fr-original-style="font-size:15px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(33, 33, 33);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background:white;box-sizing:inherit;" style="font-size:15px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(33, 33, 33);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background:white;box-sizing:inherit">t<span fr-original-style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(33, 33, 33);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background:white;box-sizing:inherit;" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(33, 33, 33);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background:white;box-sizing:inherit">eacher and founder of the renowned online group, Ladinokomunita, now in its 25th year with 1500 Ladino-speaking members worldwide.Elizabeth Graver, author of the groundbreaking 2023 Sephardic novel Kantika, and long celebrated for her prize-winning fiction.Sarah Aroeste, singer/songwriter, and Susan Barocas, foodwriter/story-teller, a duo whose “Savor” program of songs and talk about Sephardic cuisine is garnering raves here and abroad.   As usual, the program has been co-curated by Jane Mushabac and Bryan Kirschen and will be hosted by the American Sephardi Federation. <span fr-original-style="font-size:15px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(36, 36, 36);box-sizing:inherit;" style="font-size:15px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(36, 36, 36);box-sizing:inherit"> Hoping for better times ahead and looking forward to seeing you in 2024!

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The 7th Annual New York Ladino Day is scheduled for Sunday, 21 January at 2pm at the Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th St., NYC.   At this time of grievous loss and challenge, we are drawn to getting together to share Sephardic traditions, songs, and stories.   Many of you will recognize the names of these stars on our program.      Rabbi Marc Angel, author and editor of 38 books, and a 2023 International Sephardic Gala Honoree for his decades of remarkable community leadership.Rachel Amado Bortnick, teacher and founder of the renowned online group, Ladinokomunita, now in its 25th year with 1500 Ladino-speaking members worldwide.Elizabeth Graver, author of the groundbreaking 2023 Sephardic novel Kantika, and long celebrated for her prize-winning fiction.Sarah Aroeste, singer/songwriter, and Susan Barocas, foodwriter/story-teller, a duo whose “Savor” program of songs and talk about Sephardic cuisine is garnering raves here and abroad.   As usual, the program has been co-curated by Jane Mushabac and Bryan Kirschen and will be hosted by the American Sephardi Federation.  Hoping for better times ahead and looking forward to seeing you in 2024!

American Sephardi Federation

Bendichas Manos: The 7th Annual New York Ladino Day

15 W 16th St

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$36

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$25