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El Dio la mate esta Grega

from Savor by Sarah Aroeste

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The sixth track off of Savor, an entire Ladino album about food! This one is a satire of the theory that Jews started the great fire of Salonika in 1916 because they desecrated the Sabbath. The true cause? A woman who burnt the eggplant she was cooking!

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El Dio la mate esta Grega May God kill the Greek woman
Que kemo la merendjena, Who burned the eggplant,
Mos kemo al Selanik She burned down Thessaloniki
Mos desho prove i yanik. And left us poor and charred.

La la la la la…

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from Savor, released April 21, 2023

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Sarah Aroeste Massachusetts

Sarah Aroeste is a singer, composer, author, and activist in the language of Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), the language of her Sephardic ancestors. For two decades she has traveled the globe fusing original and 15th-century Ladino songs with her unique blend of mediterranean folk, pop and jazz. ... more

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