Here is a blog post I wrote for Kar-Ben Publishing about what is happening here in Israel. It's been a devastating time but we have each other.
I really enjoyed this conversation with JNS journalist, Orit Arfa where we discussed special Iraqi Jewish Sukkot customs and Shabbat candles. Jewish traditions which go all the way back to... read more →
I had a wonderful evening sharing Shoham's Bangle's story with the Iraqi Jewish community of Kahal Joseph in Los Angeles. I was humbled to hear their stories, and inspired to... read more →
Tuesday, September 7th, 2023 - Join me at Kahal Joseph in Los Angeles for an in person conversation about Shoham's Bangle and Operation Ezra and Nehemiah and the Iraqi Aliyah,... read more →
September 2nd, 2023 - Join me for an in person conversation at Beth Jacob, Los Angeles about what it means to seek for lost female Iraqi Jewish voices through text... read more →
31 August - Join me in person in Los Angeles for this fun Sephardic Spice Girls event. All the details are in the poster below.
Shoham's Bangle: The Mizrahi Story of Refugees & Resilience Sarah will discuss the impact of the expulsion of the Jews from Irag, including her own family, particularly from 2-3rd generation... read more →
I am thrilled to announce that Shoham's Bangle has been awarded the SCBWI Crystal Kite Award for the Middle East, India and Asia region. A big thank you to my... read more →
In-Person Family Fun Multigenerational Event - Reading and interactive presentation with Sarah Sassoon and Noa Kelner. Fun kids activities, including a Shoham's Bangle recipe book. Monday | Sivan 2 |... read more →
Sarah Sassoon is a 3rd generation Iraqi, born in Australia and living in Jerusalem. She is an award winning writer, educator and poet. Sarah will speak on the impact of... read more →