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  Midrash Purim Page
A mourner who is in his twelve months of mourning should only send to one person and others should not send to him.
Sepharadim traditionally send delicacies such as Baqlawa, Sambusak and Halwah.
Sepharadim should eat this meal earlier than do Ashkenazim and must finish before sunset.
www.midrash.org /halakha/purim.html   (1191 words)

  
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Because the Sepharadim have left their old — mostly Arab — homelands only in the last 40-50 years, and they have not had two or three generations of integration like the Ashkenazim, their cooking has not yet become standardized.
They are still attached to the dishes of their hometowns, while the need to preserve family identity and the memory of an old life is strong and the generation that cooked in the old homelands is still around.
The Sepharadim were less concerned with the inner spiritual life then the Askenazim, more sensitive to beauty and pleasure; and good eating has always been part of their traditional Jewish life.
www.pestisul.hu /eddigi/Moroccan_dinner.doc   (2847 words)

  
 The Sephardi Association of Victoria Inc, Australia
According to the Sepharadim, this Berakha should only be pronounced if one has the intention of eating bread, however, if one simply wishes to eat a piece of cake or something similar, it should not be recited.
There are certain differences between Sepharadim and Ashkenazim in the manner in which the Lulab and Ethrogh are used.
The waving of the Lulab by Sepharadim isdone by moving it, three times, to and from ones chest (as opposed to shaking it in front of one).
www.sephardivic.org /festivals-sukkoth.html   (681 words)

  
 The Sephardi Association of Victoria Inc, Australia
While some Sepharadim do not perform weddings from Rosh Hodesh (the new month) to the Ninth of Ab, the accepted practice is to be strict and forbid it from the Seventeenth of Tammuz.
It is common among Sepharadim to break the fast of Tish'ah be Ab with a chicken meal.
Sepharadim, on the other hand, do not read a Haphtarah on any of them, except for Tish'ah be Ab at which time the portion "Shubah" is read.
www.sephardivic.org /festivals-22days.html   (970 words)

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