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Film: Güler Orgun, Turkey “A Turkish-Jewish-Muslim Tale”
FILM LENGTH: 18min49 Guler Orgun Country: Turkey City: Istanbul Interviewer: Anet Pase Date of the interview: May 2005 Güler Orgun is a small woman of 70, with small light brown eyes, short white hair, more Balkan in type than Turkish. She always has a smiling face. She looks like a gentle grandmother who always has a story to tell. She always wears a sort of loose checkered shirt on top of a high-collared T-shirt, slacks and flat-heeled shoes. She lives in … Leer el artículo completo »
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My ancestors speak by Rita Arditti (Z’L): To be a Hanum – Part 4/End
The Kabbala, the mystical body of Judaism, flourished in Spain and was later developed by Sephardic Rabbis in Palestine. Its influence spread back to Europe, where it led indirectly to the founding of the Hassidic movement in Poland. The Kabbala affirms the power of the subconscious mind, maintaining, for instance, that when a person carries out a good deed, s/he not only improves her or his own character and does good for society in general … Leer el artículo completo »
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My ancestors speak by Rita Arditti (Z’L): To be a Hanum* – Part 3
During high school I met young people with Zionist ideas. I heard about their plans to live in Israel and work on the land. They were all, like myself, children of Jews who lived in Buenos Aires and did not know much about life in the country. At first I found their ideas attractive; they spoke of equality, of collective living, of “kibbutz”. Socialism was an integral part of their ideology. And indeed many of … Leer el artículo completo »
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My ancestors speak by Rita Arditti (Z’L): To be a Hanum* – Part 2
My mother would go to synagogue every few weeks and light candles on the Sabbath before the pictures of her dead relatives. One of her sisters, Matilde, had disappeared from France, where she had been living during the Nazi occupation. For years my mother would visit international relief agencies, Jewish groups, foreign embassies trying to find traces of my aunt. After the war we learned that she had been deported and had died in Auschwitz. … Leer el artículo completo »
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My ancestors speak by Rita Arditti (Z’L): To be a Hanum* – Part 1
I was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the second of three daughters of a Jewish Sephardic family. My parents had left Turkey in the 1920′s when it had gotten “bad for the Jews”. They met and got married in Buenos Aires. The Jewish community in Turkey traced its origins to Jews who had been expelled from Spain and Portugal by the Inquisition of the 15th century. The Turkish Empire had welcomed the Jews, who lived and … Leer el artículo completo »
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Mis nonos de Bulgaria – sigunda parte
Relato en ladino de Rosina Karako-Smeraldi marso 2009 Es estando en Italia ke mis nonos pudyeron topar onde se topava mi tiya Grasia. Eya estuvo eskondida en las montanyas kon el bebe ke le aviya nasido i el amigo kristiyano italiano kon bisikleta la estuva fuyendo de un lugar a otro. Ansi ke mi tiya se topava en un kampo de refujiados serka Trevizo i mis nonos en el sud de Firenze. La ija mas chika Aliza ke … Leer el artículo completo »
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Mis nonos de Bulgaria – Prima parte
Relato en ladino de Rosina Karako-Smeraldi – marso 2009 El otro diya akodrandome por los lavados en la tarasa, me akodri otras kozas sovre mis nonos de Bulgaria, Yusef i Luna Ovadia, ke vo lo vo ampesar a eskrivir apoko a poko. Eyos tuvyeron una vida enteresante, estando bivyendo por anyos en Italia, en diferentes lugares del entorno de Firenzia, tenyendo butikas ke vendiyan chapetos de ombres i de mujeres. Un diya mi nono se desidio de ir a … Leer el artículo completo »
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En vista de Rachel
Encuentros con Sefarad por Anun Barriuso y José Manuel Loureiro
La boz de Yehuda
Las notas de Matilda
Los Kales D'Estambol por Zelda Ovadía
Poemas de Haim Vitali Sadacca
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