Solomon Azose

Solomon “Mo” Azose, born in Seattle in 1927, describes his family’s immigration from Marmara and the founding of Leo Azose & Sons Jewelers by his father. He reflects on life in Seattle across much of the 20th and 21st centuries, including his professional work as a jeweler and his involvement in the Sephardic community. Azose also shares memories of his wife, Mary, and his family life in Washington. Listen to Solomon's Oral History interview at the UW Jewish Archives.