Governor Jay Inslee Proclaims December 5th, 2013 International Ladino Day
A Proclamation from Washington State Governor Jay Inslee recognizing December 2nd, 2013 as International Ladino Day.
An Evening of Everything Ladino on Dec. 5th
Sephardic Studies and Jewish Studies are hosting Seattle's special celebration of Ladino language and culture.
Speaking Jewish: Thoughts on Ladino, Judezmo, & Identity
How (and why) do languages mark Jewish identity? Hannah Pressman's piece was inspired by Prof. David Bunis' recent talk.
Found in translation: Ladino poem about Spanish exile
This fascinating historical poem is one of many Ladino works by Sephardic cultural activist Albert D. Levy (1896-1963).
Reading Her Great-Grandfather
The twist of fate that led UW sophomore Ashley Bobman to a treasure trove of Ladino notebooks - written by her own great-grandfather.
Meet David Bunis, visiting expert on Ladino & Israeli society
Don't miss his special lecture on October 9th!
Holocaust Memory, Reconstructed
Aron Rodrigue's lecture proposed a theory of Sephardic Holocaust commemoration. It also raised questions about the nature of memory.
Seattle Sephardic hazzan visits Carleton College
Isaac Azose and his Ladino songs amazed the crowd at a Sephardic cultural symposium in Minnesota. A special report from Dr. Maureen Jackson, former Cole Fellow at UW and current Harry Starr Fellow at Harvard.