Gloria Ascher doesn’t have a driver’s license. So the 80 miles she has to travel every few weeks from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to a Boston suburb to teach Ladino, an ancient Judeo-Spanish language, to ...
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The American Ladino League, which describes itself as a “new hub for Ladino language learning and community,” is a creative and multi-layered response to the growing interest in learning Ladino — and ...
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Devin Naar, a University of Washington assistant professor in Jewish studies, is creating the first digitized library of Ladino source materials. NEW YORK (JTA) — Isaac Azose knew he had a treasure in ...
What a pleasant surprise to see “Israelis Hoping They Won’t Hear the Last Word on Ancient Dialect” (June 13), on the long-neglected Sephardic-Ladino community. I was especially pleased that it ...
The world’s first Ladino ulpan was launched this summer. For two-and-a-half weeks, 28 students were immersed in the Judeo-Spanish language of the Sephardic Jews at the inaugural session of the ...
I’ve been spending a lot of time at the Pearl lately. With the recent addition of Carriqui, Full Goods Diner, Allora, Arrosta and Ladino, the Pearl’s a nuclear reactor for new restaurant projects, ...
ISTANBUL (JTA) — Every time she prepares her newspaper for print, Karen Sarhon has her pick from dozens of submissions she receives daily from writers around the world. A desirable situation for any ...