First-Generation Jew: Decoding Orthodox Dress, Speech, and Tradition, with Aliza Bulow

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Heritage Words

HUC-JIR Jewish Language Project

17 episodes

5 days ago

Heritage Words is a podcast about how we engage with our ancestral languages in new and creative ways. Heritage Words is produced by the HUC-JIR Jewish Language Project, which raises awareness about Jewish ancestral diversity through the lens of language. Sarah Bunin Benor is the host.

Judaism

Religion & Spirituality

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Judaism

Religion & Spirituality

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First-Generation Jew: Decoding Orthodox Dress, Speech, and Tradition, with Aliza Bulow

Heritage Words

51 minutes 8 seconds

2 weeks ago

First-Generation Jew: Decoding Orthodox Dress, Speech, and Tradition, with Aliza Bulow

In this episode, host Sarah Bunin Benor interviews Aliza Bulow, CEO of CoreTorah.org, about her journey of converting to Judaism and navigating the language and culture of her new communities. Aliza discusses her names, the process of acquiring Jewish English, and her work in creating a Yinglish dictionary to help others acculturate. She also shares insights into the cultural nuances and linguistic specificities within various Orthodox communities.

Heritage Words - conversations about the words we inherit and the meaning they bring to our lives - is produced by the HUC Jewish Language Project and HUC Connect.

Host and producer: Sarah Bunin Benor

Assistant producer: Kyle Elbaz Fingerhut

Editor: Avishay Artsy

Video editor: Talia Ehrenberg

Theme music: Maurice El Medioni’s French and Algerian Judeo-Arabic album “Cafe Oran,” featuring the Klezmatics’ David Krakauer and Frank London, courtesy of Piranha Records.