Sephardic Studies
INTERNATIONAL LADINO DAY
The first ever International Ladino Day will be celebrated in Seattle with a program at UW Hillel on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at 7 pm.
Film Screening & Panel Discussion of “The Visionary: The Life of Rabbi Ben Zion Meir Hai Uziel”
"The Visionary: The Life of Rabbi Ben Zion Meir Hai Uziel" Seattle premiere of Israeli film about the first Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel followed
“Mixing Musics: The Sacred Songs of Istanbul Jews” with Maureen Jackson and Munir Beken
"Mixing Musics: The Sacred Songs of Istanbul Jews" 40th Anniversary Celebration of Jewish Music with Dr. Maureen Jackson (Cole Fellow '08-'09) and visiting artist Dr.
“The Longest Journey: The Last Days of the Jews of Rhodes” at SJFF
Seattle Jewish Film Festival Sephardic Spotlight, co-sponsored by the Sephardic Studies Program of the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Washington. This
Roundtable on “Ladino: Past, Present and Future”
Courtesy of Elezar Behar A roundtable discussion, "Ladino: Past, Present and Future," featuring Prof. Eliezer Papo, Sephardic Studies Research Institute, Ben-Gurion of the
“The Life and Times of Dona Gracia Nasi”
A new biography of Dona Gracia Nasi "The Woman Who Defied Kings: The Life and Times of Dona Gracia Nasi," lecture by journalist
Cántame una romansa: Memory, Family History, and Sephardic Ballads in Seattle
Dr. Rina Benmayor is an expert in oral history at Cal State Monterrey Bay. In 1973, Rina Benmayor came to Seattle to
40th Anniversary Gala
Thomson 317, UW Campus 2023 Skagit Lane, Seattle, WA, United StatesBe there as UW Jewish Studies celebrates four decades of innovation and excellence at the University of Washington!
Graduate Fellows Spring Research Symposium
Thomson 317, UW Campus 2023 Skagit Lane, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe future of Jewish Studies scholarship will be on display at the Stroum Center's second annual Spring Research Symposium, featuring the 2013-14 class of Jewish
A Legacy of Sephardic, Mediterranean, and American Recipes
University Book Store 4326 University Way NE, Seattle, WA, United StatesAs a child, Rachel Almeleh learned to cook family recipes passed down through generations of her Sephardic ancestors. Today, she shares those recipes with others through her Seattle-area business, Rachel's Sephardic Delicacies, and in her new cookbook A Legacy of Sephardic, Mediterranean, and American Recipes.
Lunch and Learn with Shalom Sabar
University of Washington Thomson Hall 317, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin Prof. Shalom Sabar as he examines visual works by Jewish, Christian and Muslim artists that depict the Binding of Isaac story.
Tales from the Forgotten Kingdom: Ladino Songs Renewed with Guy Mendilow Ensemble
Ethnic Cultural Theater 3940 Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle, WAA sonic adventure brought to life by the Guy Mendilow Ensemble, an award-winning quintet of world-class musicians with members hailing from Israel, Palestine, Argentina, Japan, and the USA.
Baladino in Concert at SJCC
With its members hailing from Berlin and Tel Aviv, Baladino is a Mediterranean folk band that offers fresh, yet deeply authentic interpretations of Sephardic and
3rd Annual International Ladino Day
Kane Hall 130 4069 Spokane Lane, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe Third Annual International Ladino Day Celebration at the University of Washington
STUDENTS ONLY: Sephardic Hanukkah Party
Hillel UW 4745 17th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, USA student-only Hanukkah party incorporating aspects of Sephardic culture.