The Sephardic Jews and the Pike Place Market (2001)
• January 1st, 2001 • 0h 26min
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Overview
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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