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This event is in the past.It took place on April 15, 2026 at The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.
Literature Talk
Literature TalkSephardic Women: Their Legacy and Central Role in Preserving the Sephardic Culture
Downtown Berkeley
After the 1492 expulsion from Spain, Sephardic women became the secret guardians of Jewish culture. Professor Rivka Amado shares how they used songs and storytelling to keep traditions alive in hidden households, with live performances woven throughout this midday lecture.
Lunch & learn format
Sephardic culture & songs
Jewish diaspora history
Women as culture keepers
Tips
🥪bring your own lunch
🎵live songs and legends performed
📚ties to current Magnes exhibition
Sephardic Women: Their Legacy and Central Role in Preserving the Sephardic Culture
Downtown Berkeley
Literature TalkLiterature TalkAfter the 1492 expulsion from Spain, Sephardic women became the secret guardians of Jewish culture. Professor Rivka Amado shares how they used songs and storytelling to keep traditions alive in hidden households, with live performances woven throughout this midday lecture.
Lunch & learn format
Sephardic culture & songs
Jewish diaspora history
Women as culture keepers
Tips
🥪bring your own lunch
🎵live songs and legends performed
📚ties to current Magnes exhibition
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