Tag Archives: Ladino day

Exclusive Broadcast of New York Ladino Day 2024: Bendichas Manos!

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

Entre investigaciones y viajes a Turquía, España y Cuba, Elizabeth Graver tardó una década en escribir “Cantina”. (Foto del autor Adrianne Mathiowetz)

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, …

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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: …

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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 …

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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, …

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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 …

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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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