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All Episodes

Heritage Words — 32 episodes

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From Baghdad to London: Losing and Keeping Judeo-Iraqi Arabic with Samantha Ellis

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Singing from the Fragments: Iraqi-Ashkenazi Music with Yoni Avi Battat

3

The Rabbi Who Rejected Yiddish: Mordecai Kaplan’s Vision with Jenna Weissman Joselit

4

Chicken-Footed Demons and Synagogue Shouting: Venezuelan Sephardic Life with Joseph Bendahan

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Bonus Episode: Ayuni: Foods of our Middle Eastern and North African Jewish Grandmothers

6

Opera and Film: Christian and Jewish Neo-Aramaic with Nora Lacey and Alan Niku

7

How an 11-Year-Old Learned a Dying Language: Lishan Didan with Sam Miller

8

The Teenager Who Accidentally Documented an Endangered Language: Judeo-Tuyserkani with Ashton Kahen

9

The Secret Jews of Mashhad: On Jewish Persian Languages with Lauren Hakimi

10

The Jewish Ambassador of Kentucky: Sephardi/Ashkenazi Comedian Ariel Elias

11

Tsures, Shnook, and Overlapping Dialogue: The Language of Long Story Short with Raphael Bob-Waksberg

12

Language Therapy: Iraqi, Tunisian, and Libyan Jewish Heritage with Stephanie Ives

13

Yiddish, Arabic, and the Search for Ancestral Voices with Karen Skinazi

14

Lost and Found: The Hidden Layers of Jewish Language and Literature with Dara Horn

15

Savoring Heritage: Ladino and Family Recipes with Elaine Lindheim

16

First-Generation Jew: Decoding Orthodox Dress, Speech, and Tradition with Aliza Bulow

17

Fress Frumkeit: Living Jewish Culture Through Food and Language with Michael Twitty

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Sushi on Shabbat: A Pacific Islander’s Jewish Journey with Genevieve Okada Goldstone

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From Krakow to Kurdistan to Casablanca: Heritage Words from Jewish Language Project Staff

20

Yiddish “Sounds Like Home,” with Michele Lieberman and Guest Interviewer Jack Lieberman

21

Ethiopian-Israeli-American Experience: A Conversation with Mother and Son Tawkalich Michal Avera Samuel and Telahun Liad Samuel

22

I Sing it Fluently: Ladino Activism with Sarah Aroeste

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From Mashallah to Ayouni: The Power of Arabic Words and Music in Jewish Communities with Yosef Goldman

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“Sampling my grandparents” with Galeet Dardashti

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Bringing Maqam to a San Francisco Knis with Asher Shasho Levy

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From vilde chaye to Yiddish parenting maven with Mayim Bialik

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Ashtidek: Preserving the beauty of Judeo-Arabic with Sarah Sassoon

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Khudo Kumek isn't just goodbye: Juhuri Journeys with Ilana Mansharov

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Salud i vida! Toasting Ladino's Longevity in Seattle with Danny Jassen

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"Jonam, what's up?" Bukharian as Bridge with Rozeeta Mavashev

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Evelyn Dean-Olmsted: What are heritage words?

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Introducing: Heritage Words