Blessings for a happy Jewish new year! Anyada buena and Shanah tovah!

For the Jewish new year (and all year round!), learn with me and Chef Dalia how to make #Seohardic Pumpkin-Feta Rodanches (roses). youtu.be/I7gS70YEMTU?...

Listen to a blessing in #Ladino for the Rosh Hashanah seder- a part of the Jewish new year celebration when we recite blessings over special foods to have our wishes come true in the year to come.

As we enter this last week before Rosh Hashanah, I offer you all my (#ladino) musical blessing for a sweet and happy year ahead. Anyada buena, dulse i alegre. May it be filled with peace, joy and song. ❤️ youtu.be/GmNtPjO3h_s?...

The Rosh Hashanah seder explained! #Sephardic @pjlibrary.org @lernerbooks.bsky.social

When your soon-to-be 108 (!!) year old cousin breaks out into #Ladino song for you.

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So many lovely, wonderful books! #kidlit

It's September! Which means that Rosh Hashanah is on its way. As a companion to my new book, ANYADA BUENA, SHANAH TOVAH, I’ve made a free short educational guide to go along with it, including a coloring page like this! Here’s the full guide - feel free to share: saraharoeste.com/files/136517...

What are the 5 tiny delights that give you joy? judithmagazine.substack.com/p/uno-dos-tres

Know any Sephardic teens? Join me and the Ladino High School Club Of America for a #Ladino Colonial Shabbaton Sept 18-21 in Philadelphia! Info here: bivas.org/fall2025

Q&A with Sarah Aroeste about her new children's board book, ANYADA BUENA, SHANAH TOVAH. tinyurl.com/yjx462vp @saraharoeste.bsky.social

This week’s Livros Lookout is my newest children’s book, “Anyada Buena, Shanah Tovah” written by ME and illustrated by Maria Mola. A celebration of the Jewish new year- with a Sephardic twist. OUT NOW! Available wherever books are sold. 😊📖🪬 #sephardic #kidlit

🎉 Big congrats to #12x12PB member @saraharoeste.bsky.social on the book birthday of 📚 ANYADA BUENA, SHANAH TOVAH —illustrated by Maria Mola and published by Kar-Ben Publishing! 🎉 Check it out (plus more great reads) here: buff.ly/rb8izKV #kidlit #12x12PB

Today’s the day! ANYADA BUENA, SHANAH TOVAH is here. Published by Kar-Ben and illustrated by Maria Mola, this warm-hearted, bilingual board book introduces young readers to the #Sephardic (Ladino) greeting and special customs for the Jewish new year. Available now wherever books are sold. 📚🪬

Happy to share a book birthday this month with so many wonderful new titles! #newjewishkidlit!

An inside look into why I think #Sephardic board books for kids are so important! jewishbooksforkids.com/2025/07/18/i...

Unboxing my newest children’s book out August 5: ANYADA BUENA, SHANAH TOVAH (Kar-Ben Publishing and illustrated by Maria Mola). It’s a bilingual board book that introduces littles to the #Sephardic greeting and customs for the new year. Pre-order from all 📚 retailers now! youtube.com/shorts/4Oxqe...

As a parent with kids at Jewish summer camp, my heart is shredded for the Mystic community right now:

The first-ever Ladino chatbot: Estreyika! Learn about her development and interact with Estreyika for free here! youtu.be/ECWAAmWf_Ng?...

Can’t believe it’s been a month since this sweet book came out! UNO, DOS, TRES: A SEPHARDIC COUNTING BOOK (published by PJLibrary w/ art by Nathalie Belhassen) is a board book that pairs Ladino numbers and beloved #Sephardic symbols. Check out this lovely trailer and get your copy via Amazon today!

Post-vernacular #Ladino. What it's all about: youtu.be/w3NtNTV9jrE?...

New fellowship opportunity from JIMENA: Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa! The new cohort will be for #Sephardic leaders in Social Service fields. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Incredible new resource by Julia Peck & UC Berkley for Ladino enthusiasts the world over! Learn how to incorporate a "home language nest" into your daily life: www.ladinoenkaza.com

Interesting use of AI to teach students about #sephardic culture: news.miami.edu/as/stories/2...

My weekly “Livros Lookout” series this week gets to feature my newest children’s book just out! 2-year-old subscribers to PJ Library will receive “Uno, Dos, Tres: A #Sephardic Counting Book” in their mailboxes this month. Want your own? Find it at Amazon or via link in bio. 😊📖🪬

I love this joint blog post with me and fellow Sephardic kidlit writer Bridget Hodder for The Book of Life and Multicultural Kid Blogs. Learn why we do what we do and get some new book recs to boot! Yay for (#sephardic) Jewish Joy!! multiculturalkidblogs.com/2025/06/02/j...

‭Honored to have my “Livros Lookout” series be the “Manadero Del Mez” (resource of the month) for the American Ladino League! Weekly over past 2 yrs I’ve highlighted a book that has #sephardic or Ladino themes. Lots of great chances to expand your minds and libraries: americanladinoleague.org

My new children’s book is OUT TODAY!! Uno, Dos, Tres: A Sephardic Counting Book (published by PJ Publishing with art by Nathalie Belhassen) is a board book that pairs Ladino numbers w/ papercuts of #Sephardic symbols.

🎉 Big congrats to #12x12PB member @saraharoeste.bsky.social on the book birthday of 📚 UNO, DOS, TRES: A SEPHARDIC COUNTING BOOK—illustrated by Nathalie Belhassen and published by @pjlibrary.org! 🎉 Check it out (plus more great reads) here: buff.ly/zhGbYxt

For the holiday of Shavuot coming up, learn with me and my sidekick how to make easy cheese burekas! youtu.be/1CV1hwmnjgg?...

Pure bliss catching your kids reading together when they don’t know you’re watching. 😍

Proudly yes and yes. Thanks @jwa for the on point swag and for helping me feel empowered today and always.

I am Jewish. I am proud. I am heartbroken. And I am scared.

For Jewish language lovers, join me and the Jewish Language Project for a FREE live podcast taping of Heritage Words next week - May 29- in LA! Info here: www.jewishlanguages.org/events #ladino

This slow return of linguistic diversity is not only a musical trend. It reflects something deeper: a growing resistance to the idea that being understood requires being uniform. csesznekymiklos.substack.com/p/the-quiet-...

I couldn’t recommend this more! The 6-part course introduces participants to the basics of #ladino and contextualizes the language through Sephardic culture and history. Info & registration at: my-jewish-learning.teachable.com/p/intro-to-l...

For book, documentary, Ladino music, Cuban and #sephardic culture lovers in the LA area!! 🪬🧿💙🎬🎶

Honored that one of my #ladino recordings is among them! www.kveller.com/10-beautiful...

For Jewish American Heritage Month, learn with me and my sidekick how to make the iconic biskocho cookie- a staple for Sephardic families in America and the world over! youtu.be/M-U4iG-Z1po?... #sephardi #sephardic #biskocho #biscocho #jewishtiktok #jewishamericanheritagemonth #jewishfood

For some cheeky fun, I present “8 Days Sephardic,” a light-hearted bop espousing the culinary benefits of being #Sephardic on Passover. youtu.be/XW6A-SY7URs?...

I've been thinking a lot lately about my favorite songs I've written. This one is high up there! Espinelo, featuring the incredible Israeli flamenco singer Yehuda Shuky Shveiky, is a song I composed using #ladino lyrics that trace back to 1562!! youtu.be/Fd8mi1HIfpM?...

Only in NY! Mark your calendars for the 10th annual Greek Jewish Festival!

Looking for a delicious Purim treat? Try making these yummy #sephardic “Dedos de Aman,” or Haman's Fingers! youtu.be/U4PRGs-liD8

A great chance on March 24th to hear from one of America's foremost contemporary Sephardic-themed and Ladino authors! Free registration here: americanladinoleague.org/programs/

Today marks 82 years since the Jews of Macedonia (including members of my family) were deported to Treblinka, never to return home. I wrote this song (in Ladino) in tribute to my ancestral hometown of Monastir, once home to a thriving #Sephardic Jewish community. youtu.be/E7W28Y6z9_Q?...

Spreading some #Sephardic Purim joy! 🪬 youtu.be/thT9MdZIxRU?...

For Int’l Women's Day! I wrote this #ladino song as an homage to Dona Gracia Nasi- the great 16th cent heroine who did so much to keep Sephardic culture alive. It's a thank you to her and the many other unsung women- with a final soundbite by iconic Gloria Steinem. Enjoy! youtu.be/bQcjh25r_2M?...

Hello, old friend. Can’t wait to record with you soon… ANNOUNCING new original #ladino music project in the works!!!! 😊🎤🎧🎶 Stay tuned for more.

#Sephardic culture + comics = fun! Check it out next Sunday, March 2 if you’re in the NYC area!