Helping Bnei Anusim reconnect with Torah, history, and the people of Israel.
Machon Bnei Anusim is a Torah-centered institute created to identify, educate, document, and assist descendants of the Anusim — families whose ancestors were forced away from open Jewish life through persecution, expulsion, and fear.
Memory with dignity. Return with truth. Torah with responsibility.
We welcome sincere descendants, guide them through learning and documentation, and protect them from false promises.
A trustworthy home for descendants seeking clarity
The work of Machon Bnei Anusim combines warmth with discipline: compassion for hidden family memory, and honest guidance through education, documentation, rabbinic review, and recognized pathways.
Education
Classes in Jewish history, Sephardic heritage, Shabbat, kashrut, prayer, the Jewish calendar, and practical Torah life.
Documentation
Guidance for family trees, birth and marriage records, oral history, customs, archives, and careful evidence files.
Guidance
Responsible referrals for rabbinic review, conversion preparation where needed, aliyah screening where lawful, and community support.