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Sarah Harat
… Sarah Harat was born in Sana'a in 1922 to Abraham Khobara … was exposed to the traditional poetry of the Yemeni Jewish women and to the sacred poetry, the Diwan, performed by the … age when she would tap the rhythm of the female performers’ songs ( meshorerot ) with a small metal key. Sara Harat was …
Adiel Ben Shalom
… Hold a second degree in Computer Science from the Hebrew … with Prof. Edwin Seroussi. Expertise includes Yemenite folk songs and women's singing. He contributed to technological …
23. Muyimpāya Tampirānṯĕ (When Moses Received knowledge)
… This Kerala "play song" for Shavuot is about Mutaliyār Moses … forever and forever. … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … …
38. Ĕṇṇi Ĕṇṇi Tiṟttu Dinam (The Fifth of Iyyar)
… A Malayalam Zionist song celebrating the declaration of Israeli independence … arrived! Let us celebrate this day With dancing and joyful songs. Let us celebrate with joy The country of Israel, The … May they be forever blessed … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora …
28. Vāl̲vanna Vāl̲vum (Blessing Song)
… A song of blessing for many occasions especially for the … … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Study and commentaries: Rivka Havassy and Edwin Seroussi … In the future Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs from the EMI Archive Trust (1907-1912) will be … … Held, Michal 2014 >>> “Text-Tiles: Reflections of Women’s Textiled World in the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) Poetic …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of … life, she treasured within her memory the Judeo-Spanish songs of the North Moroccan Sephardic community, playing a … Jewish Quarter. During her youth, she was surrounded by the women’s songs of the Jewish community of Tetuan. Romances …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… … In 1926, in “New Palestinean [sic] Folk Songs” – one of the earliest Zionist songbooks published in … the age of 21, Binder founded the Hadassah Choral Union, a women’s choir devoted to the performance of Hebrew Zionist … sung (or more precisely, melodeclamated) by Ashkenazic women at the end of Shabbat known as “Got fun Avrohom” (God …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… 57 … 718 … Israel … Israel … Background Qad Zawajunī is a form of … enna ceremony as part of the repertoire of Yemenite Jewish women singers. In Yemen, the separation of men and women was … of this female Jewish repertoire is manifested in the songs' themes, such as the internal spiritual world of the …

Sher
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology … dances. The šer and other couple dances were done by women (or girls) alone. In all the descriptions of weddings … references, the šer is also mentioned very rarely in folk songs. These folk songs are all from the Ukraine (cf. Cahan …