What makes music sound Jewish
Graduate Fellow Sarah Riskind, a composer, noticed a unique pattern in both the Sephardic and Ashkenazi music she works with.
Graduate Fellow Sarah Riskind, a composer, noticed a unique pattern in both the Sephardic and Ashkenazi music she works with.
Grad Fellow Özgür Özkan walks through a new exhibit that remembers Çanakkale’s Sephardic veterans—and reaffirms its pluralistic identity.
Graduate Fellow Vivian Mills shows how all-too-familiar patterns of discrimination and exclusion affected Sephardic Jews in the Middle Ages.
Tuesday, February 28, 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. PT
Location: Kane Hall 210, UW Seattle Campus
Three Years of the Sephardic Studies Program at a glance.
Professor Devin Naar explores Greek-Jewish identity through letters from the Holocaust and prayers from Salonica.
Singer Yasmin Levy's fusion of traditional and modern Sephardic music drew a packed house for the fifth annual Ladino Day.
Ashley Bobman's moving Ladino tribute to the life of her grandmother Rachel (Levy) Tacher.