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VIDEO | 8th Annual Ladino Day: Revolutionizing Ladino, from the Printing Press to the Smartphone

The 8th Annual Ladino Day at the University of Washington highlighted technological developments that have shaped Ladino over time. Featuring Rachel Amado Bortnick, Carlos Yebra López, and Devin E. Naar.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2020-12-15T12:05:39-08:00December 10th, 2020|Categories: Our Events, Sephardic Studies, Video|Tags: Ladino Day|0 Comments
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  • Daniel Estrin talking to a large audience on a stage

VIDEO | Behind the Scenes with NPR’s Correspondent in Jerusalem – Daniel Estrin

NPR's correspondent in Jerusalem, Daniel Estrin, shares stories from his reporting and discusses his process as a journalist.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2020-09-09T09:52:26-07:00June 7th, 2020|Categories: Our Events, Video|Tags: Learn with Us 2019-2020|0 Comments
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  • Interview with David Bunis

What is the history of Ladino and its alphabet?

Video interview between David Bunis, the world's expert in Ladino, and Devin Naar about Ladino, the treasured language of Sephardic Jews.

By Hannah Pressman|2020-06-23T13:38:27-07:00April 27th, 2020|Categories: Sephardic Studies, Video|Tags: Devin Naar, History, Ladino, Ladino Resources, Sephardic|9 Comments
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  • David Bunis Writes Soletreo Letters

Learn How to Write Soletreo (the Ladino Alphabet) with David Bunis

Watch a complete tutorial on writing soletreo, the alphabet of the endangered Ladino language!

By Hannah Pressman|2020-06-23T13:39:07-07:00April 27th, 2020|Categories: Sephardic Studies, Video|Tags: Devin Naar, Ladino, Ladino Resources, Sephardic|3 Comments
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  • François Azar, wearing a cardigan, button0up shirt, and glasses, speaks at a podium, with the colorful front cover of "The Jewish Parrot" projected in the background

VIDEO | Ladino Day 2018 celebrates Sephardic folktales, language and culture

Watch folklorist François Azar's talk on Jewish folktales of the Mediterranean and a Ladino-language performance of "The Jewish Parrot" in 2018's International Ladino Day celebration.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2020-09-01T11:10:56-07:00January 24th, 2019|Categories: Our Events, Sephardic Studies, Video|Tags: Folktales, Ladino, Ladino Day 2018, Sephardic Studies|3 Comments
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  • Faculty member Kathie Friedman speaks into a microphone. Sasha Senderovich sits next to her.

Stroum Center faculty respond to Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

Jewish Studies faculty share perspectives on anti-Semitism and anti-Semitic violence.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2018-11-21T11:17:48-08:00November 12th, 2018|Categories: News, Our Events, Video|Tags: Anti-Semitism, Devin Naar, Pittsburgh Shooting, Refugees|0 Comments
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  • Seated, author Gary Shteyngart talks with Professor Sasha Senderovich in front of a large audience

VIDEO | Gary Shteyngart discusses his new novel and “the new dystopia” of America in the 2018 Stroum Lectures

Author Gary Shteyngart shares tales from the world of hedge fund management and Trump's America that informed his new novel "Lake Success."

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2020-09-01T11:10:43-07:00August 8th, 2018|Categories: Our Events, Video|Tags: Literature, Politics, Stroum Lectures|0 Comments
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  • Author Gary Shteyngart smiles winningly at the audience after reading a manuscript copy of his memoir, "Little Failure"

VIDEO | Gary Shteyngart reflects on immigration, memory, and Russian Jews in the 2018 Stroum Lectures

Author Gary Shteyngart, in conversation with Professor Sasha Senderovich, shares stories from his memoir "Little Failure."

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2020-09-01T11:10:32-07:00August 3rd, 2018|Categories: Our Events, Video|Tags: Immigrants, Literature, Russia, Soviet Union, Stroum Lectures|0 Comments
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