Khudo Kumek isn't just goodbye: Juhuri Journeys with Ilana Mansharov
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In this episode, the guest is Ilana Mansharov, who discusses Juhuri in Modern Hebrew and Canadian English. Ilana Mansharov began her career as a Jewish educator over 21 years ago in Toronto and the greater Toronto area. She comes in with a diverse experience teaching, guiding, developing and leading staff and programs for students of all abilities in Jewish elementary day schools and students of all ages programs in Jewish communal settings. Ilana is a native Israeli and a descendant of Mountain Jews who speaks Judeo-Tat, an endangered Jewish language spoken by Juhuro. Ilana fully supports diversity in Jewish education and Hebrew learning programs. Ilana advocates for neurodiversity and the incorporation of the arts into Jewish and Israel learning programs. She has expertise in leading Jewish text study, as well as history, literature, arts and culture and current events in Israel education. Ilana Mansharov obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from York University, Judaic and Hebrew Teacher Certificate from Board of Jewish Education, Special Education certification from York University and Masters of Arts in Leadership in Jewish Education and Religious Education from Hebrew Union College. Heritage Words is produced by the HUC-JIR Jewish Language Project and HUC Connect: conversations about the words we inherit and the meaning they bring to our lives. Host and executive producer: Sarah Bunin Benor Producer and editor: Avishay Artsy Video editor: Annabel Noar Editorial consultants: Kyle Fingerhut, Annabel Noar, Hannah Pressman 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.
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