Ashtidek: Preserving the beauty of Judeo-Arabic
In this episode, the guest is Sarah Sassoon, who discusses Judeo-Baghdadi Arabic in Australian English.
Ashtidek: Preserving the beauty of Judeo-Arabic
Sarah Sasoon is an Australian born, Iraqi Jewish writer, poet, and educator. She is the author of the award winning picture book Shoham’s Bangle and This is Not a Cholent. Her poetry micro chapbook, This is Why We Don’t Look Back was awarded the Harbor Review Jewish Women’s Poetry prize. She is an editorial advisor for Distinctions: A Sephardi and Mizrahi Journal. She is also the joint author of The In-Between, a literary dialogue about identity and belonging. She lives in Jerusalem with her husband and four boys.
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