The Sephardic Jews and the Pike Place Market

The Sephardic Jews and the Pike Place Market

 

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0h 26m 2001 HD

At the turn of the century, Sephardic Jews fled the turmoil of their homeland to start a new life in America. Filled with interviews, archival photos and dozens of Ladino phrases, this slice of Northwest history captures their story as they arrived in Seattle and found work at the Pike Place Market.


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