Jew Of the Day<p>✡️ Today's Jew of the Day is Sarah Aroeste!</p><p>Sarah Aroeste is a musician. Aroeste's work primily focuses on feminist and Sephardi themes.</p><p>In the 1990s, Aroeste created a Ladino band in response to the rise of Ashkenazi klezmere.</p><p>Her early work was largely re-recordings and updates of traditional Sephardi music. Her later work has become more creative and intellectual, with albumns focusing on specific themes, for example in her album Gracia, the focus is on experiences of cultural theft and liberation and her album Ora de Despertar is an original albumn of Ladino children's music.</p><p>In addition to music, Aroeste has published three books. Ora de Despertar - Time to Wake Up! is a children's book introducing them to Ladino culture, Buen Shabat, Shabbat Shalom, about Sephardi shabbat, and Mazal Bueno!, an infant book introducing children to Ladino words.</p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/JewOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JewOfTheDay</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Ladino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ladino</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/SephardiMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SephardiMusic</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Sephardi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sephardi</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Musician" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musician</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Jewdiverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jewdiverse</span></a></p>