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We're running out of time to preserve endangered Jewish languages - Here's how we can stop them from being lost forever


We re running out of time to preserve endangered Jewish languages - Here s how we can stop them from being lost forever
 
Sarah Bunin Benor
(JTA) - I can t stop thinking about Flory Jagoda, Joseph Sassoon and Kitty Sassoon, three American Jews in their 90s who died last week. As an Ashkenazi Jew, I do not share their family backgrounds. But their deaths hit home for me, as they were among the last native speakers of endangered Jewish languages - languages I m helping to document before it s too late.
Flory Jagoda devoted much of her life to preserving one of those languages. She grew up in Bosnia speaking Ladino, also known as Judeo-Spanish, which her ancestors had maintained since their expulsion from Spain in 1492. She survi. ....

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Keeper of the Flame


February 25, 2021
Whenever I would see Flory Jagoda, it was as if she had been waiting just for me, greeting me with her lovely smile and sparkling eyes. Often, she would say, “Here you are!” And now that she could kiss me–always on both cheeks–and hold my hand tightly, she seemed happy. I know I certainly was.
The truth is, Flory greeted pretty much everyone that same way, whether in her home or a concert hall amid hundreds of people there to see her perform. She was one of those few individuals with the remarkable ability to make each person feel truly special and important to her.  ....

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How do you say goodbye in Judeo-Arabic?


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JTA I can’t stop thinking about Flory Jagoda, Joseph Sassoon and Kitty Sassoon – three American Jews in their 90s who died last week. As an Ashkenazi Jew, I do not share their family backgrounds. But their deaths hit home for me, as they were among the last native speakers of endangered Jewish languages languages I’m helping to document before it’s too late. ....

United States , West Bengal , Umm Shalom , Devin Naar , Kitty Sassoon , Los Angeles , Sarah Aroeste , Nona Kanta , Neta Elkayam , Flory Jagoda , Laz Tiyas , Ashkenazi Jew , Joseph Sassoon , Language Alliance , American Jews , Eight Little Candles , English Hanukkah , Jewish Folk Life Festival , Bryan Kirschen , Jewish Neo Aramaic , Asher Shasho Levy , Endangered Language Alliance , Jewish Language Project , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , மேற்கு பெங்கல் , அம் ஷாலோம் ,