Crossing the Bosphorus: A Sephardic Memoir in a 100-Year-Old French Notebook
Finding clues to a great-grandmother's migratory life in her notebook from the Alliance Israelite Universelle school.
Borekas and the flavor of Rhodes: Paradise lost, recipe saved
The art of the boreka told through the Ladino letters of Rachel Shemarya.
Song of the Sephardi: New Verses for the 21st Century?
Get ready for Ladino Day 2016 with an interview with David Raphael, director of the documentary "Song of the Sephardim," originally published in 1978 in JTNews.
Jews, Muslims, and the Limits of Tolerance
Non-Muslims were accepted in the Ottoman Empire, but the tolerance policy for Jews had limits. Devin E. Naar suggests why tolerance is a double-edged idea.
UW Grad Creates Digital Museum Exhibit on a “Sephardic Lighthouse”
Ashley Bobman, UW Class of 2016, helped create an online exhibit about the Sephardic intellectual Albert D. Levy--her own great-grandfather.
Wisdom for politicians from a Ladino poet: Avoiding a nuclear inferno
Terrified by an unstable world, Sephardic scholar Albert Adatto turned to his native language to call for peace.
Reading Roundup: New Titles in Sephardic Studies
Pocket-sized reviews of three new Sephardic Studies books that are connected by the theme of citizenship and identity in America and around the globe.