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Digital ProjectsKara Schoonmaker2017-09-04T22:40:27-07:00
Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2022-02-18T16:08:28-08:00
Collage showing the historic antisemitic Dearborn Independent newspaper alongside the Tree of Life synagogue following the 2018 shooting

Resources for Countering Antisemitism

Digital Jewish Studies

Collected educational resources — including podcast episodes, short lectures, and essays — on the history and context around antisemitism, and how to push back against it.

Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2022-02-18T16:22:39-08:00
Collage of black-and-white photos

Jewish Questions Podcast: Antisemitism

Digital Jewish Studies

Hosts Laurie Marhoefer and Noam Pianko talk with faculty about antisemitism: what it is, its long history, and how to push back against it today.

Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2025-01-29T10:01:17-08:00
Collage showing historic documents from Sephardic Seattle, including a black-and-white photograph, stamp, and a print image, with Soletreo in the background

Seattle Sephardic Legacies                    

Digital Jewish Studies, Sephardic Digital Projects

Trace the journeys of eleven Sephardic families with roots in the Ottoman Empire who came to Seattle in the early twentieth century.

Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2022-02-18T15:15:58-08:00
Light purple background with art deco pattern. At left: text reads Bailar a la Turka: 78 rpm records in Seattle Sepharadi households. At right: 3 record labels, one blue, one red, one purple, and a black and yellow illustration of a phonograph.

Bailar a la Turka: 78 rpm Records in Seattle Sepharadi Households

Digital Jewish Studies, Sephardic Digital Projects

Maureen Jackson investigates Turkish music in Sephardic Seattle with artifacts, audio, and more.

Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2025-10-08T15:25:11-07:00
Collage of historic black-and-white photographs showing Sephardic Jewish couples in wedding clothing

Sephardic Life Cycle Customs                

Digital Jewish Studies, Sephardic Digital Projects

Explore the diverse origins of Sephardic life cycle customs and trace their dynamic evolutions from the Ottoman Empire to the United States.

Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2021-03-15T14:20:39-07:00
A group of informally dressed soldiers, some wearing helmets, poses for a photo in front of their hillside encampment

Salud y Shalom: American Jews in the Spanish Civil War

Digital Jewish Studies

Hear the stories of five Jewish American volunteers in the Spanish Civil War in this multimedia project.

Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2019-11-27T11:35:46-08:00
Estrea Chiprut, Matilda Barkey & Diana DeLeon

Sephardic Ballads Collection

Digital Jewish Studies, Sephardic Digital Projects

The Benmayor Collection of Eastern Sephardic Ballads and Other Lore is a collection of over 140 audio recordings gathered by Dr. Rina Benmayor in Seattle and Los Angeles during the 1970s.

Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2025-01-29T10:04:05-08:00
El Luzero Sefaradi magazine cover

“A Sephardic Lighthouse”: The Life of Albert D. Levy

Digital Jewish Studies, Sephardic Digital Projects

Explore the world of Albert D. Levy (1896-1963), one of the leading Sephardic thinkers of 20th century, through original Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) writings, photographs, and documents.

Kara Schoonmaker2019-08-08T15:07:20-07:00

Mapping Memory

Digital Jewish Studies, Sephardic Digital Projects

Based on interviews and memoirs, the Mapping Memory project follows the extraordinary paths of Jewish refugees around the time of the Second World War (1939-1945).

Stroum Center for Jewish Studies2019-08-08T15:00:00-07:00
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Ana Gómez-Bravo’s Converso Cookbook

Digital Jewish Studies, Sephardic Digital Projects

Find out how to make popular Jewish dishes from 15th century Spain in Ana Gómez-Bravo's online cookbook.

Kara Schoonmaker2019-08-08T15:17:04-07:00
Handwriting in Soletreo characters

Soletreo Writing Resources

Digital Jewish Studies, Sephardic Digital Projects

Devin Naar and David Bunis teach viewers how to write in Soletreo and discuss the history of the Sephardic script.

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