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Flight to Freedom
… is about Operation Magic Carpet which brought thousands of Yemenite Jews to Israel in the late 1940s. While most of the film's … recording, there are a few segments in which traditional Yemenite singing can be heard. Furthermore, around the …
Aharon Amram
… part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' that was designed to bring Yemenite Jews to Israel, Amram and his family immigrated to the Land … one of his teachers found out that Amram was practicing Yemenite singing while out of school and singing at weddings …
Brakha Tzefira
… emmigrated from Yemen in 1887, and settled in the then Yemenite neighborhood of Nahalat Tsvi, in Jerusalem, and … in Jerusalem, where most of the residents were Sephardic Jews from Salonika. Tzefira had unpleasant memories from her … their shows included songs of Jewish oriental communities (Yemenite, Sephardic, and more) which Tzefira often sang in …
Elohim Eshala
… the 1958 Folkways release by the Israeli singer Geula Gill “Yemenite songs and other Israeli folk songs.” Gill (b. 1932 … (1958-1959). Elohim Eshala is the only really traditional Yemenite track in this record, the rest being mostly Hebrew … performance by men and children accompanies the Yemenite Jews in Sabbaths and holidays, as well as their family …
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… Johanna Spector, addresses the history and rituals of the Jews of Yemen, both in Yemen and in Israel. The music and songs of the Yemenite tradition are a main focal point throughout the … and secular. … 9 … 34249 … … Tradition … 1986 … Yemen … Yemenite … Ethnomusicology … Jewish cultural groups … …
Seliha-Selihot
… The Seliha genre blossomed during the golden age of the Jews in Spain during which many were written and their style … on the passing year. Sephardic and oriental Jews maintain the tradition of reciting Selihot during this month, most communities during the whole month (Yemenites recite it for half of the month). 'Each Jewish …
Hay ram galeh
… The zenith of this practice among Sephardic and Oriental Jews and the model for subsequent creativity is found in the … radio broadcasts and later on via musical films. Jerusalem Jews embedded in the modern Egyptian Arab culture in … century truly a multi-ethnic one. Persian, Kurdish, Yemenite and Bucharian Jews joined the ranks of the Aleppo …

Responsorial Singing
… — more likely reflects early synagogue responsorial forms. Yemenite Jews have preserved the troping of ' halleluyah ' by the …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… The Jews of Yemen possess rich musical traditions, which have … such interest. This publication of archival recordings of Yemenite Jewish music is still, therefore, considerably … comprehend the ways in which the songs have evolved in the Yemenite Jewish tradition and in their Israeli adaptations. …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Hashanah in the Sephardic liturgy and appears also in the Yemenite rite where it has been found since at least the … Oct. 3321). While its prominence in the Sephardic and Yemenite rites is maintained to this day through … period, apparently predating its use among Sephardic Jews. Manuscript 85 of the Archivio Storico Comunale of …