{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/647090cd76120a00118bfab2/6aad4fa00521dc2c810df4bd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Tales of Jewish Sudan: with Daisy Abboudi","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/647090cd76120a00118bfab2/1789743021767-a054a1e4-d5bb-4be3-8e89-549192d82040.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h2>Our Guest</h2><p><a href=\"https://www.talesofjewishsudan.com/about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Daisy Abboudi</a> is a historian and the creator of <a href=\"https://www.talesofjewishsudan.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tales of Jewish Sudan,</a> an oral history archive documenting the Jewish community of Sudan through interviews, photographs and recipes. She began the project in 2015, initially to record her family's recipes, and went on to interview around seventy former community members living in America, Israel, Geneva and beyond. She has also worked with <a href=\"https://www.sephardivoices.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sephardi Voices UK</a>, interviewing Jews displaced from across the Middle East and North Africa.</p><p><br></p><h2>Key Topics</h2><ul><li>Origins: how Jews from across the Ottoman Empire -&nbsp; Iraqi, Egyptian, Syrian, Moroccan -&nbsp; came to settle in early twentieth-century Sudan</li><li>Departure: British colonial administration, Sudanese independence in 1956, and the community's exodus by the mid-1960s</li></ul><p><br></p><h2>Your Guide</h2><p>Short definitions and terms referenced in this episode:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasreddin#Name\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jaha: a trickster figure from Middle Eastern and North African folklore, known across the region under various spellings (also Juha, Goha)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman_Empire\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ottoman Empire: the Turkish-led empire that governed much of the Middle East, including Sudan in its earlier period, until its collapse after the First World War</a></li></ul><p><br></p><h2>Want to learn more?</h2><p>Explore past episodes that also trace displaced and multi-origin Jewish communities:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/who-jew-think-you-are/episodes/68c6a48124c6e67e685f3c4f\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">S2E5 – Endangered, Not Erased, with Samantha Ellis: an Iraqi Jewish refugee family history</a></li><li><a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/who-jew-think-you-are/episodes/67e6d11ae270d6e036906a6d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">S2E9 – “I tick a lot of boxes”, with Shelley Silas: Baghdadi Jewish and Indian heritage</a></li></ul><p><br></p><h2>References and Resources</h2><p><a href=\"https://www.talesofjewishsudan.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tales of Jewish Sudan</a>, Daisy's oral history archive of the Sudanese Jewish community</p><p><a href=\"https://www.sephardivoices.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sephardi Voices UK</a>, the oral history project Daisy has also worked with</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Eylan Ezekiel"}