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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…
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Society for Jewish Folk Music
Violins, Voice and Jews
In the spring of 1897, on the eve of the Russian Orthodox…
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…
Almonds and Raisins
Directed by Russ Karel
Yiddish talking cinema burst into the film scene after…
Aharon Amram
Aharon Amram was born in Sana'a, Yemen, in 1939. His father, Rabbi Shlomo Amram, worked…
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Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic…
Free voice of Labor: Jewish Anarchists
Directed by Steven Fischler and Joel Sucher
This documentary is about…
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
This film from the 1970s depicts the history of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. The…