Devin E. Naar’s “Jewish Salonica” Book Release
Mazel tov to Dr. Devin E. Naar, whose archival work for "Jewish Salonica," his first book, won two National Jewish Book Awards.
Ladino Day 2016: Song of the Sephardi
Information, videos, and media related to International Ladino Day 2016, celebrating the 1978 documentary "Song of the Sephardi" by David Raphael.
Manna from heaven: Bumuelos, a Sephardic Hanukkah treat
Tracing a Sephardic holiday dessert from the Sinai desert to the shores of Seattle.
A Walk Down Sephardic Memory Lane: Reflections on Ladino Day
Ty Alhadeff takes a look back at the 4th annual International Ladino Day celebration at the University of Washington.
Sephardic Life Cycle Customs
Explore the diverse origins of Sephardic life cycle customs and trace their dynamic evolutions from the Ottoman Empire to the United States.
Crossing the Bosphorus: A Sephardic Memoir in a 100-Year-Old French Notebook
Finding clues to a great-grandmother's migratory life in her notebook from the Alliance Israelite Universelle school.
Borekas and the flavor of Rhodes: Paradise lost, recipe saved
The art of the boreka told through the Ladino letters of Rachel Shemarya.
A Sephardic Thanksgiving: “Uniting the whole community”
In Seattle, Jews from the former Ottoman Empire learned to embrace an American tradition.