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Abraham Salman
… of genres, from the local Iraqi maqam to the cosmopolitan Egyptian-styled tarab along with classical Western music …
Avraham Da‘ud (Avraham David Ha-Cohen)
… in Iraq, Avraham Da‘ud performed with numerous Lebanese and Egyptian players such as Muhammad Salman, ‘Abd al-Mutallib, …
Shir agid
… of the opening of the Suez Canal. It became the anthem of Egypt in 1876. The song was sanctioned as anthem by the Khedive (Ruler) of Egypt Isma’il Pasha. The poet set his song about the ten … al-Khdawi” (Peace upon the Ruler). The melody of this Egyptian anthem was extremely popular among Levantine Jews. …
Moshe Havusha
… traditions are based on both Syrian (“Halabi”) and Egyptian musical styles. Today, Havusha, who still lives in …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Bible with a geographical reference to a location south of Egypt or around the horn of Africa. In this context it … Jerusalem’s Old City in 1914 on its way to the invasion of Egypt can be seen in a rare footage in …
Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for Passover (and Shavuoth)
… the events leading through the ten plagues to the exit from Egypt. This Judeo-Spanish song has been profusely documented … Literal translation by Edwin Seroussi Moses went out of Egypt fleeing from king Pharaoh Went directly to Midian … shoes You are in a holy site. You shall go straight to Egypt and you shall tell king Pharaoh To give you the keys …
Sarah Harat
… in this daring raid. She also wrote a song of rebuke about Egypt’s President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Due to her knowledge …