The May 2 (8:30 p.m.) concert marks the launch of Shiran’s debut album Ximeroni (The Rising Dawn) which is now out on various online platforms.
Amid the ongoing war with Hamas, Jerusalem's Ladino Orchestra has become a healing mobile music unit available to all who call upon it across the country.
Scholars and Ladino speakers agree that he single-handedly revived the language at a time when it was on the decline and Sephardi culture had lost relevance.
Tamir is coming over together with the Portugal-based Israeli-Portuguese Al’Fado band, predominantly to perform Ladino material.
One cannot visit a country with a culture as rich as that of Turkey without paying homage to some of its outstanding sites.
Izmir, Turkey, once known in Greek as Smyrna, has had a Jewish presence since antiquity, with early church documents mentioning Jews as far back as the second century AD.
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