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Chants Pour un Shabbat
… Andalusian Jewish music featuring some of the worlds most prominent Moroccan H azzanim. In this film, Rabbi Haim Louk … can be found at the director's website . Two excerpts from the film: … 9 … 34238 … … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzan, …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… Karaite community during its initial period, which lasted from its inception until the appearance of 'Annan Ben-David … giving it its unique character as a sect that is separate from mainstream Judaism. During that period, other Karaite … community. Later on, families that arrived in Crimeria from Byzantium and Persia founded additional Karaite centers …
Aharon Amram
… as the head of the psalm readers company. His mother, Romia, the daughter of a Rabbi, in addition to raising her … he received a special scholarship for music studies from the head of the Knesset (Israeli parliament), Yisrael … Amram used instruments like guitar, kanun, trumpet, trombone, and percussion to accompany his singing, and gave …
Brakha Tzefira
… was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887, and settled in the then Yemenite … mother died while giving birth to her, and her father died from typhus when she was three years old. After the death of … was brought to live with her uncle in Jerusalem, but fled from his house at the age of five and was placed with a …
Elohim Eshala
… folk songs.” Gill (b. 1932 in Tel Aviv as Geula Levavi from a family of immigrants from Tashkent in Uzbekistan) is one of the major Israeli … track in this record, the rest being mostly Hebrew covers from the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) repertoire and other items …
Black over White
… exist forever in their minds and hearts. Synopsis taken from and more information can be found at the Ruth Diskin …

Bene Israel [JIMF]
… to three generations of Indian Jews. Description taken from and more information can be found at the National Center …
Bar Mitzvah
… the bread and butter of the Yiddish theater. Description from and more information can be found at the National Center …

As long As I Live
Directed by Edgar Hirshbain
This film portrays the rituals of many of the…

Ani Maleh Ahava
Directed by Erez Verdena
Nachum Arieli presents this program about Harav Kook.…