Crypto-Jews
Genie Milgrom: Between the Stone and the Flower
7 Shevat 5784 (16/01/2024) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is the significance of the title of Genie’s movie: Between the Stone and the Flower?
Genie Milgrom was born in Havana Cuba into a Roman Catholic … Leer más
Zamora on the Map of Sepharad, with Jesús Jambrina
20 Av 5782 (16/08/2022) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What connection does Zamora, Spain have to yeshivas that were founded in Amsterdam, North Africa and the Ottoman Empire after the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492?
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The Novelized Life of Alfonso de Zamora: An Illustrious Crypto-Jew at the Service of the Church
9 Iyyar 5781 (20/04/2021) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Which university was the first one in Spain to offer a specific program of studies for women?
Alfonso de Zamora was born in 1474. A graduate … Leer más
Recipes of the Crypto-Jews, with Genie Milgrom
20 Elul 5780 (08/09/2020) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What are some originally Jewish practices related to food preparation that were passed on in Crypto-Jewish families as “family traditions”?
Genie Milgrom was born in Havana, Cuba, into … Leer más
Genie Milgrom: Pyre to Fire
25 Tevet 5779 (01/01/2019) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What are some symbols that conversos etched on their houses as a way of communicating with other Crypto-Jews?
Genie Milgrom was born in Havana, Cuba, into … Leer más
Jônatas Chimen Dias DaSilva-Benayon: A Crypto-Jewish Artist from Brazil
20 Kislev 5779 (27/11/2018) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Who was the only member of Jônatas’s family who openly spoke with him about the family being Jewish, and what did his other relatives tell him?
Crypto-Jews in Latin America, with Genie Milgrom
13 Kislev 5779 (20/11/2018) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: About how many Jews were there in Spain and Portugal at the time of the Inquisition, and what happened to them?
(NOTE: This is the second program … Leer más
Reyna Simnegar: Converso Roots, Persian Cooking
13 Tevet 5777 (10/01/2017) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What vegetable did converso Jews bring to America in the 16th century, and why?
Reyna Pérez (Peres) Simnegar was born in Venezuela and raised as a … Leer más
Genie Milgrom: The Converso Project
20 Av 5776 (23/08/2016) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Which country has the Converso Project chosen to begin digitizing documents, and why?
Genie Milgrom was born in Havana, Cuba to Roman Catholic parents of Spanish … Leer más
Graça Ribeiro: Researching Portugal’s Crypto-Jews
8 Adar I 5776 (16/02/2016) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Who was Ephraim Bueno and what famous artist painted his portrait?
Graça Ribeiro was born in Lisbon, where she received a degree in biology and she … Leer más
Genie Milgrom’s 15 Grandmothers
8 Heshvan 5776 (20/10/2015) | Raquel CornagoENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What vestiges of a Jewish past are there in the Spanish town of Fermoselle, on the Portuguese border?
Genie Milgrom was born in Havana Cuba into … Leer más
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ACTUALIDAD
Especial noticias 20/4/2024
11 Nisan 5784 (19/04/2024) | Jorge Rozemblum
NOTICIAS CON COMENTARIO A DOS – Como no podía ser de otra manera, el tema principal en el resumen de lo acontecido en las últimas horas nos lleva al ataque supuestamente israelí en territorio iraní, del cual desconocemos … Leer más
CULTURA
Quién supiese y entendiese
11 Nisan 5784 (19/04/2024) | Jorge Rozemblum
MÚSICA ESPIRITUAL – Hace años descubrimos entre los CDs de la radio, una copia sin identificar de música de Pésaj de varias tradiciones magníficamente interpretadas y pedimos la colaboración de los oyentes en identificar su origen. No lo … Leer más
VIDA JUDÍA
Las 10 plagas de Egipto
11 Nisan 5784 (19/04/2024) | Jorge Rozemblum
HABLEMOS DE LA BIBLIA, CON IRIT GREEN – Llamamos ‘plagas de Egipto’ a los castigos enviados por Dios a esa nación por no ceder a las órdenes divinas de dejar salir al pueblo israelita. En cuanto a su … Leer más