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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
Rachel Amado Bortnick takes the viewer on a fascinating journey exploring her Sephardic roots, recalling the rich, vanishing world of Sephardic culture and the endangered Ladino language.
Interviews, historic photos and video are interwoven to present the history of Indianapolis's only Sephardic synagogue, founded in 1906, by immigrants from Thessaloniki, Greece and Monastir, Turkey.