We are pleased to tell you that the Tenth Anniversary Volume’s issue 2 has just been posted. Visit it for original writings by Gloria Ascher on The Pleasures of Teaching Ladino, Micaela Amateau Amato’s In her Own Words plus an online exhibit of her work, and Marc Eliany on Moroccan Jewish Folktales, accompanied by his own paintings. You can also read in Ladino/Judeo-Spanish an important review of a work by Jessica Roda, written by Carlos Yebra Lopez, an introduction to Caminos de Sefarad by Liliana Benveniste, an impassioned Holocaust poem by Sharope Blanco. A number of interesting reviews of mostly Sephardic-themed books and films complete this issue. Happy reading and keep safe, from Judith Roumani (editor), Annette Fromm (associate editor) and Altan Gabbay (webmaster).

Volume 10, Issue 2
SPRING 2020

Editor’s Note
By Judith Roumani

Articles

The Pleasures of Teaching Ladino
By Gloria Ascher

In Her Own Words
Micaela (Michele) Amato Amateau

Tales of Seha the Sage and Seha the Clown: Jewish Folktales from Morocco
Marc Eliany

In Ladino/Judeo-Spanish:

Resenya: Se réinventer au présent: Les Judéo-espagnols de France: Famille, communauté et patrimoine musical 
Carlos Yebra López

Kaminos de Sefarad: Red de Djuderias de Espanya
Liliana Benveniste

A Poem. “No les perdones,” with the original French version
Sharope Blanco

Reviews

Cara Judea Alhadeff. Illustrated by Micaela Amato Amateau. Zazu Dreams: Between the Scarab and the Dung Beetle: A cautionary fable for the Anthropocene Era by (Lemont, PA: Eifrig Publishing, 2017)
Reviewed by Sajay Samuel

Three about Flory: A children’s book and two films. The Key from Spain (2019); The Key from Spain , directed by Ankica Petrović and Mischa Livingstone (2002); and Flory’s Flame, directed by Curt Fissel, Jemglo (2014)
Reviewed by Judith Cohen

Ilan Stavans. Seventh Heaven: Travels through Jewish Latin America. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019
Reviewed by Sandra M. Cypess

Film Reviews. The Final Hour, directed by Çağlar Mallı (2019) and The Jewish Experience, From Basavilaso to New Amsterdam, directed by Miguel Kohan (2019)
Reviewed by Annette B. Fromm

Vitalis Danon. Lia Brozgal and Sarah Abrevaya Stein, eds., Jane Kuntz trans. Ninette of Sin Street. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2017
Reviewed by Judith Roumani

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