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Narrating Migration Around the Table: The Frenchification of North African Jewish Palates

A lecture by Joelle Bahloul, Indiana University.

Thursday, March 10, 2011
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
6275 Bunche Hall
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA United States

The massive migration of N. African Jews to France between the late 1950s and the mid-1960s, transformed their social and cultural experiences. Prof. Bahloul will discuss the adjustments in flavors and complex recipes that these migrants have made to their daily diet and festive menus to narrate their separation from their native countries.

Sponsored by UCLA's Center for Jewish Studies and the Maurice Amado Program in Sephardic Studies.

Cost: Free and Open to the Public

For more information please contact

Johanna Romero
Tel: (310) 825-1455
romero@international.ucla.edu
www.international.ucla.edu/cnes

Sponsor(s): Center for Jewish Studies