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Oct 22, 2018, 6:13 PM
International Delegation for Ladino Meets in Jerusalem
Members of the Shadarim — Back row, from left: Marcelo Benveniste (Argentina), Eliezer Papo (Executive Committee Member of National Authority of Ladino, Israel), Bryan Kirschen (United States), Henri Çiprut (Turkey), Berta Romano (Macedonia); Front row, from left: Can Evrensel (Turkey), Katja Šmid (Spain), Jagoda Večerina (Croatia), Daisy Braverman (United States), Liliana Benveniste (Argentina), Karen Sarhon (Turkey)
From New York City to Buenos Aires and Madrid to Istanbul, Ladino* activists and scholars, all of whom speak the language, met in Jerusalem from October 11-13, 2018. The purpose of this 3-day gathering was to discuss documentation, preservation,...
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Bryan Kirschen is Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics at Binghamton University in New York. His areas of expertise are Judeo-Spanish and Sociolinguistics. Bryan received his PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). In 2017, he was selected by the New York Jewish Week as one of its “36 Under 36” for his work on (and in) Judeo-Spanish. He currently serves at the director of the National Authority of Ladino's Shadarim delegation. You can follow him on Twitter @LadinoLinguist.