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Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… the courtyard of the house of R. 'Abu, heir to a family of Moroccan Jews who settled in Safed in the nineteenth century, and …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… The album includes folksongs in Ladino that Sephardic Jews used to sing in events of the life cycle in their … Menéndez Pidal. Ben-Naeh, Yaron | בן-נאה, ירון 2008 Jews in the realm of the Sultans: Ottoman Jewish society in … Balkan origin,” Orbis Musicae 8: 87-103. 1989 Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle. Jerusalén: Jewish Music …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… in Provence, in a transitional form, transmitted perhaps by Jews expelled from France throughout the fourteenth century, among Ashkenazi Jews in Worms (if the 1406 manuscript source mentioned by … Jewish diaspora (see: Ladino version, Bukharan version , Moroccan version). One of the most interesting and …
Had Gadya
… in Provence, in a transitional form, transmitted perhaps by Jews expelled from France throughout the fourteenth century, among Ashkenazi Jews in Worms (if the 1406 manuscript source mentioned by … Jewish diaspora (see: Ladino version, Bukharan version , Moroccan version). One of the most interesting and …

The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… musical traditions of Yemenite, Persian, and Moroccan Israeli Jews (i.e., the musics of local and regional Arab and Persian Jews) and other Mizrahi and local, Palestinian musical …
Andalusian Nuba
… also discuss the scales and structure of the traditional Moroccan Nuba (Al-Ala). Introduction In the Maghreb, the … in Seville; Algerian- which originated in Cordoba; Moroccan- the continuation of the Granada and Valencia … work to music and singing. In a similar manner, the Jews also adopted the Nuba as an essential musical component …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… the 16 th and 17 th centuries, descendants of the exiled Jews immigrated to the Netherlands from Spain and Portugal. … Among the refugees were wealthy Spanish and Portuguese Jews and Huguenot merchants who fled from Antwerp and … The most important of them was Rabbi Issac Uziel from the Moroccan city of Fez (who began serving in 1610). In …
Abyadi Ana
… Abyadi Ana, a traditional Moroccan song for the Henna ( Arabic ( حِنَّاء ceremony is … Some of the most complex Henna ceremonies among Jews took place in Morocco where a special repertoire of … the songs that can be heard in many Henna celebrations of Moroccan Jews until the present. The song is in the …
Shir Bamromim
… of two streams of Judaism: Hassidim and North African Jews. Even though the two groups assemble in close proximity … this specific hillulah and at night sing popular songs in Moroccan Arabic. The Hassidim spend much of the night …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… and until Shabbat Zekhor (the one prior to Purim) in Moroccan communities, and until Shabbat Hagadol (the one … prayer books even before the final expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492. Moreover, nocturnal study and … by Qaddish, which concludes the whole of the service. Moroccan Tradition of Baqqashot The main difference …