Metadata & Links Content Keywords Hebrew cantillation Orient Djerba Tunis Tunisia North Africa Oriental music Liturgical music Jews Oriental Jews Africa Metadata Material type Books Publishers Archives of Oriental Music, the Hebrew University Place of publication Jerusalem Year 1940 Pages 115 Tradition Djerba Country/Area Middle East Author Robert Lachmann Jewish cantillation and song in the isle of Djerba Copy Link In 1929 Lachmann did a series of recordings of the local Jewish community in Djerba, material which served as the base of this seminal which was published posthumously in 1940. Related content Yaakov Huri Yaakov Huri: An Iraqi Cantor in the Edith Gerson Kiwi Archive Edwin Seroussi and Hadas Rishony… A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)