(83 results found)
Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… More than any other Jewish group, the Northern African community has adopted the book of the Zohar as a … ritualistic study of the book, which is quite rare outside North Africa. It is in this geographical area that …
Arba Otiyot
This CD is dedicated to piyutim (sung sacred poetry) of the Jews of the Tafilalt (Berb.…
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… this melody was found in Gardaya, Algeria (see below). North African Traditions The song has a number of North African versions that differ from the Ottoman/Iraqi …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… by Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa and, as in the case of the Yemenite community, a … Avraham assumes that this stanza about the women of Haydan (north-west Yemen) was originally sung by a woman from this …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… CE). These events were first held in Mount Meron, in the northern Galilee, where the graves of the Tanna and his son, … the pilgrimage to the grave of the prophet Samuel located north of Jerusalem, which took place on the traditional day … Tzvi Friedhaber in: Mehkarim be-Tarbutam Shel Yehudei Tzfon Africa [1990, pp. 181-188]; Zekharia Goren in: Mehkarey Hag …
Andalusian Nuba
… from its origins in 9 th century Spain, its arrival in North African countries in the fifteenth century, and through its … Andalusian Nuba is considered the most important type of North African music. The music's origins can be traced back …
Abyadi Ana
… in Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa. At the center of the ceremony stands the ritual … the leading scholars in the field of Judeo-Arabic song in North Africa, the song was probably written at the beginning …
Shir Bamromim
… mostly comprised of two streams of Judaism: Hassidim and North African Jews. Even though the two groups assemble in close … and music. During the day before the hillulah , the North Africans sing prayers and songs that are not unique to …
Leonard Bernstein in Israel
… of the state to house new Jewish immigrants, often from North African and Middle Eastern countries). … 101 … 101 … 9 … …
Israel is Real
… the film features songs by Geula Gil, dancing by a Jewish North African dancing troupe, the performance of Hava Nagila, and … … 9 … 34214 … … Israel … Charles Aznavour … Geula Gil … North Africa … Hava Nagila … Kazablan … Israel is Real …