Turkey - Mother Tongue

Adana

Argentina

Aydın

Esther Cohen

Family, community, education and holidays

ʾEsther Cohen

Family and community customs

Ladino teaching

Recipes

Weddings and family life

Buenos Aires

Esther Cohen

Family, community, education and holidays

Silvana Gabriela Vivas

La Tavla De Dulse (a poem)

The veal that turned into fish

ʾEsther Cohen

Family and community customs

Ladino teaching

Recipes

Weddings and family life

Challa

Shabtai (Shabo) Amrani

The history of Jews in Challa

The Agha takes what he wants

The wife of the Mudir repays kindness

Abraham gets drunk

Shabbo decides to end business dealings with his Kurdish neighbors

Sufi Abraham, the prayer rug, and the Hajj

The art of stealing while on a moving train

The attempted seduction

The beating and killing of Jews

The death of mighty Qoto

The death threats over leaving for Israel

The murder of a peddler

The seizure of Shabbo's brother and attempted forced conversion

Violence against Jews

Ḥalab

Klara De Picciotto (of Balio)

At The Sunrise Café – En el Caffe de Almanecer

Five Years - Cinco Amiyos

From the High Seas – De Las Altas Marres

Hopes – Umitleri

I Want to Go, My Mother – Ir Me Quero La Mi Madre

Little Dark Lass - Morenica

Sleep My Darling – Durme Te Mi Alma

The First Beloved - El Primer Namorado

The Golden Pillar - El Pilar de Oro

The King's Son (Ijo del Rey)

The Tree - Arvolero

White Roses, Flower Bouquets – Blancas de Rosas Ramas de Flores

Israel

Ḥana Vaknin

Song for a bride at the bathhouse

Istanbul

Luna Bonan

Aliya, tradition and holidays

Family, community and language

Rina Papo

Love song for ʿaraq (drink)

Shabbat and foods

Wedding and engagement

Sarah Tzarfati

Aliya and absorption

Authorities' attitude and forced labor

Family and life story

Silvana Gabriela Vivas

La Tavla De Dulse (a poem)

The veal that turned into fish

Izmir

Ḥana Vaknin

Song for a bride at the bathhouse

Klara De Picciotto (of Balio)

At The Sunrise Café – En el Caffe de Almanecer

Five Years - Cinco Amiyos

From the High Seas – De Las Altas Marres

Hopes – Umitleri

I Want to Go, My Mother – Ir Me Quero La Mi Madre

Little Dark Lass - Morenica

Sleep My Darling – Durme Te Mi Alma

The First Beloved - El Primer Namorado

The Golden Pillar - El Pilar de Oro

The King's Son (Ijo del Rey)

The Tree - Arvolero

White Roses, Flower Bouquets – Blancas de Rosas Ramas de Flores

Silvana Gabriela Vivas

La Tavla De Dulse (a poem)

The veal that turned into fish

Los Angeles

Rhodes

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