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Morashá

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Morashá
Frequency4 times a year
Circulation23,000
FoundedJanuary 1993
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese
Websitemorasha.com.br

Morashá (from Hebrew: מורשה, meaning Heritage) is a Brazilian Jewish magazine published by the Morashá Institute of Culture in São Paulo. It is published in the Portuguese language four times a year since 1993 and distributed free of charge among the Brazilian Jewish community.

History

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The decision to launch a free magazine for Brazilian Jews was made at a community reunion held at the Beit Yaacov synagogue in São Paulo in January 1993. The first issue came out in May 1993, it was 35 pages long and had a circulation of 5 thousand copies.[1] By 2018, the average circulation of an issue reached 23 thousand.[2] Today, the magazine enjoys support from the Ministry of Culture under the Culture Incentive Law.

References

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  1. ^ "Morashá, 25 anos – linha do tempo" (PDF). Morashá (in Portuguese). 2018. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
  2. ^ "Diário Oficial da União". Jusbrasil (in Portuguese). 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
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