For the month of September, American Sephardi Federation's Sephardi Ideas Monthly considers the amazing story of Nino Bitton (נינו ביטון), the son of Moroccan Jews اليهود المغاربة who immigrated to Israel, who used his extraordinarily gifted ear to become a walking encyclopedia of Andalusian music and master of the Oud. In 2011, at the age of 60 and after laboring in obscurity for decades, he finally released his first disk. Continue reading: https://www.facebook.com/notes/sephardi-ideas-monthly/living-legend-of-andalusian-music/588236101369217September's SIM is dedicated in honor of Iraqi-Jewish Artist Pomegranate Gallery/Oded Halahmy Foundation for the Arts, Inc., namesake of the recently inaugurated Oded Halahmy Gallery at the American Sephardi Federation