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A Man from Munkasc: Gypsy Klezmer
Documentary. 58 min.
A Man From Munkacs: Gypsy Klezmer explores the symbiotic…
Judeo-Caribbean Currents
Dramatic demographic and ideological shifts characterize the three and a half century…
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
The Jews of Yemen possess rich musical traditions, which have always been of interest to…
Hora
Origin of the term
The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a…
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
This film, by renowned ethnomusicologist Johanna Spector, addresses the history and…
Aharon Amram
Aharon Amram was born in Sana'a, Yemen, in 1939. His father, Rabbi Shlomo Amram, worked…
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of…
Sher
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…