Saving the Ladino language one song at a time
by editors@theworld.org (April Peavey) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6VR5G)
Only an estimated 100,000 speak the Judeo-Spanish language known as Ladino, once common among Sephardic Jews throughout the Mediterranean. One millennial songwriter is on a quest to save Ladino to honor her Moroccan grandmother. Nani Vazana tells us her story.