I’m excited to be presenting Iraqi Jewish food customs - simanim for the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah with Harif on Tuesday, 17th of September. I will be sharing my... read more →
May 19th and May 30th, 2024 - Happy to announce the book launch of The In-Between in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem together with Lily Shehady and Sandra Gugić. Three writers... read more →
7 April, Sunday, Searching for the Iraqi Jewish Voice I’m looking forward to speaking to the Community of Babylonian Iraqi Jews of Montreal. We will discuss why the Middle Eastern... read more →
21 February, Wednesday. The Poetry of Exile and Return - Ty Alhadeff, director of education at JIMENA, and Sarah Sassoon, author of "Shoham's Bangle" and "This is Why We Don't Look... read more →
December 12, Tuesday, 2023 - The story of the exodus of the Jews from Arab countries is at last beginning to be told for children. Sarah Sassoon has produced the... 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 →
Join Sarah Sassoon for an in-person reading of Shoham's Bangle at Books & Books in Suniland, Pinecrest Florida. Story Time Reading In Books & Books, Suniland Florida