Student Stephanie Dossett recalls her experience learning from Professor Canan Bolel in the Ladino Language and Culture course, which inspired her to cook and bake Sephardic foods.
With Ladino lyrics drawn from the Sephardic Studies Digital Collection, UW Ph.D. student Ke Guo and Hazzan Isaac Azose preserve the Ottoman tune to "El Dyo Alto."
Graduate Fellow Oscar Aguirre-Mandujano specializes in Ottoman Turkish history, but his Jewish Studies research project has led him to a rare Ladino manuscript.
Student Tess Seltzer reflects on what she learned about resilience in Israel after volunteering at a Tel Aviv hospital and with Magen David Adom, the Israeli Red Cross.
Biology major and Opportunity Grant winner Michael Peterson encourages you to study a language.
Opportunity Grant winner Jessica Schwartz reflects on what she learned interning at an Israeli start-up.
This summer, UW students will have in-depth academic experiences near and far, thanks to Opportunity Grants from the Stroum Center.
"Our language and culture must be preserved, and with them our community."
