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About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… renowned ethnomusicologist Johanna Spector, addresses the history and rituals of the Jews of Yemen, both in Yemen and in …
A Pintale Id
… culture in Argentina during the 1950s. It also tells the story of the decline of the usage of Yiddish by Argentinian …
Hora
… songs with the Hora 6 , and indeed, many songs in the history of Israeli folksongs were written in the context of …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
Violins, Voice and Jews
In the spring of 1897, on the eve of the Russian Orthodox…
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… scholars of Jewish music, just as their unique cultural history has attracted the attention of Jewish scholars from an …
Hayrana Laih
… Egyptians covering a crucial and turbulent period in the history of Egypt and its Jews. Their story shows the extent of integration of many Jews and …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… , 1906, vol. 11, p. 306. Edwin Seroussi. “ Toward a history of Jewish oral traditions: The singing of the prayer …
Hanukkah Blessings
… Hanoch Avenary, The Ma’oz Z ur Tune: New Facts for its History, in Encounters of East and West in Music (Tel Aviv: …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… era of deep social and cultural transition in the history of the Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old …
Dos Fartribene Taybele (The Exiled Dove)
… 1819-1880) novel Daniel Deronda (1876). The drama tells the story of a disaffected European aristocrat who rediscovers …