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Ladino Forever: Ladino proverbs, stories and songs by Michael Halphie

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New konseja · November 1, 2026
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Michael Halphie Konta ''El Arvole De Mansanas i La Kriyatura'' En Ladino

Michael Halphie Konta ''El Arvole De Mansanas i La Kriyatura'' En Ladino

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Proverb· example Kada uno save lo ke ay en su tenjere

Everyone knows what is cooking in their own pot.

A reader from Izmir6 days ago
Proverb· example El Dio ke da la yaga, da la melizina

The God who sends the wound also sends the cure.

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Song· example Kuando el Rey Nimrod al kampo salia

A recording of the song as their grandmother sang it at Pesah.

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Story· example Djoha i la tenjera

The pot that "gave birth" and then "died": a Djoha tale their grandfather told.

A reader from Rhodes6 days ago
Proverb· example Mas vale vergwensa en kara ke dolor en korason

Better shame on your face than pain in your heart.

A reader from Edirne6 days ago
Song· example Adio kerida

Sung by their mother while cooking on Friday afternoons.

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