Shelomo
Alfassá is a well known international advocate for the
Sephardic Jews. He is a member of the largest Sephardic
Community in the Western Hemisphere and the largest religiously-observant
Sephardic community outside of Israel, that of Brooklyn,
New York, where 80,000 Syrian, Lebanese, Egyptian and
other Jews from Arab countries live.
To
the media and those seeking statements, analysis, history
or statistics on matters related to the Sephardic Jews,
Islam in Spain or other topics, please feel free to contact
Mr. Alfassá at the following email
address or call (646) 470-3499. All emails
will be responded to immediately. In
the past, Mr. Alfassá has been contacted and has provided
information to CNN, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency,
the Jerusalem Post World Net Daily, the Forward and
several other news agencies. He has appeared on Fox
News Live with Shepard Smith, WABC and live on MSNBC
Dayside. Mr. Alfassá is available to comment on breaking
news stories related to the Jewish community, Israel,
terrorism, Islamic Spain, the history of Jews from Arab
countries, the Farhud,
and other topics.
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Mr.
Alfassá speaking for the American Sephardi Federation
at the Center for Jewish History upon the
opening of his exhibition
'Jerusalem and the Jews of Spain'
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Speaking
at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. in
regard to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
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