The American Sephardi Federation, the Sephardic Jewish Brotherhood of America, the Sephardic Foundation on Aging, and Shearith Israel League Foundation proudly present: Exclusive Broadcast of New York Ladino Day 2024: Bendichas Manos! Curated by Jane Mushabac and Bryan Kirschen Featuring: Rabbi Marc Angel, author and editor of 38 books, and a 2023 International Sephardic Gala Honoree …
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University of Washington Jewish Studies – Ladino Day 2023: ‘Kantika’, a Sephardic Novel by Author Elizabeth Graver Sunday, December 3
Join Isaac Alhadeff Professor of Sephardic Studies Devin E. Naar in conversation with author Elizabeth Graver as she discusses her moving, multi-generational saga inspired by her grandmother. Rebecca née Cohen Baruch Levy was born into a Sephardic Jewish family from Istanbul in the early 20th century, and her kaleidoscopic journey takes her to Barcelona, Havana, …
Read More »American Sephardi Federation :: Kontar i Kantar: The 6th Annual New York Ladino Day – 29 JAN 2023
The American Sephardi Federation, the Sephardic Jewish Brotherhood of America, the Sephardic Foundation on Aging, and Shearith Israel League Foundation proudly present: Kontar i Kantar: The 6th Annual New York Ladino Day Curated by Jane Mushabac and Bryan Kirschen Featuring: Tony- and Grammy-nominated Broadway star Shoshana Bean A conversation with Michael Frank, author of One Hundred Saturdays: …
Read More »UW Jewish Studies: Ladino Day 2022: The Future of Ladino – 4 DEC 2022
12/4 EVENT | Ladino Day 2022: The Future of Ladino Sunday, December 4, 10:00 am PST – 11:30 am PST On the tenth anniversary of Ladino Day, UW’s Sephardic Studies Program presents four experts from different generations, all working to revitalize Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), the traditional language of Sephardic Jews. Zoom webinar format. The …
Read More »Announcing New York’s 5th Annual Ladino Day! Salud i Vida!
The American Sephardi Federation, the Sephardic Jewish Brotherhood of America, and the Sephardic Foundation on Aging proudly present: Salud i Vida: The 5th Annual New York Ladino Day! Featuring scholar Eliezer Papo Sephardic Nonagenarians: A Panel by Bryan Kirschen Estreyikas d’Estambol Children’s Choir “Kantiga,” a Ladino Short Story by Jane Mushabac Trio Sefardi: the Musical Finale! Sunday, …
Read More »New York Ladino Day 2021: Adelantre / Onward! 10 ENE 2021 x Zoom
Join us for ASF’s 4th Annual Ladino Day created by Jane Mushabac and Bryan Kirschen. You’ll hear Ruth Azaria, actor Hank Azaria’s mother, speak about growing up with Ladino; Rabbi Nissim Elnecavé on expressions we love; Ladino students on learning the language; renowned writer Myriam Moscona; the premiere of a …
Read More »Ladino Day Turns to Storytelling — and to the Future
The sixth annual event at the UW headlines with French Sephardic activist Francois Azar. A parrot perches in front of a packed synagogue on Rosh Hashanah. Advertised as “a Jewish parrot” (“un papagayo djudió”) at Bloomingdale’s, the bird had amazed his new owner, a wealthy merchant from Istanbul, with performances of Hebrew …
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