On the tenth anniversary of Ladino Day, UW’s Sephardic Studies Program presents four experts from different generations, all working to revitalize Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), the traditional language of Sephardic Jews. Zoom webinar format.
The program will feature, in conversation with Devin E. Naar, Isaac Alhadeff Professor of Sephardic Studies:
Karen Gerson Şarhon - editor-in-chief of the Ladino language publication El Amaneser
Nesi Altaras - editor of Avlaremoz, a Turkish-Jewish online magazine
Rachel Amado Bortnick - founder of the Ladinokomunita online community
Eliezer Papo - Ladino scholar featured in the documentary “The Last Sephardic Jew”