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Abyadi Ana
… to the wedding ceremony (usually on the day before) in Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North … span over an entire day and in some communities such as Yemen even longer. The ceremony is accompanied by singing … considered to be among the central events of the Jewish traditional wedding that spans over several days and …

Last Jews in Yemen
… Larry S. Frisch Tamar Jafroie is an Israeli of Yemenite decent. In search or her roots she decided to visit … there. In addition to exposing the viewer to the both Jewish and Muslim Yemenites' ways of life, the film also presents different Yemenite Jewish musical traditions as performed in Yemen of the mid …
Stan Getz: A Musical Odyssey
… drummer, an Arab quartet, a Hassidic wedding band and a Yemenite dance troupe adapting his unique style to the … and more information available at the National Center for Jewish Film at Brandeis University website . … 9 … 34185 … … Hassidic … 1978 … Stan Getz … Jazz … Hasidic … Yemenite … Kurds … Dance … Ethnic … Israel … Cultural …
Midarom Tipatah Hatovah
… from Fiddler on the Roof that fuses between Ashkenazi and Yemenite culture and songs. In it it includes a medley of If … other songs. … 9 … 34200 … … Army bands … Israeli Music … Yemenite … Ashkenazi … Popular Culture … Jewish cultural groups … Midarom Tipatah Hatovah …

It Was The Custom
… by Natan Gross This film shows and explains different Jewish customs. Among the customs shown are children singing … Eastern European Jews. Film located at the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive … 9 … 34213 … Geva Film Studios … … Jewish cultural groups … Customs … Yemen … Eastern Europe … Poland … Ukraine … It Was The Custom …
Flight to Freedom
… is about Operation Magic Carpet which brought thousands of Yemenite Jews to Israel in the late 1940s. While most of the … Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: … 9 … 34231 … … 1949 … … Yemenite … Immigration … Operation Magic Carpet … Diasporic Jewish Culture … Jewish cultural groups … Flight to Freedom …
Aharon Amram
… Aharon Amram was born in Sana'a, Yemen, in 1939. His father, Rabbi Shlomo Amram, worked as a … teachers, while also learning Math, History and Hebrew in a Jewish school. In 1950, as part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' … hits and are considered today to be authentic sources of Jewish Yemenite singing in Israel. The most famous of these …
Brakha Tzefira
… was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887, and settled in the then Yemenite neighborhood … Tzefira knew from her childhood including Sephardic songs, Jewish songs from Yemen, Persia, and Bukhara, as well as … continued collecting songs and melodies from oriental Jewish communities, Bedouins, and Arabs, which were then …
Elohim Eshala
… the 1958 Folkways release by the Israeli singer Geula Gill “Yemenite songs and other Israeli folk songs.” Gill (b. 1932 … exoticism” that captivated at the time the American Jewish audience. It is clear that the voices of Shoshana … These instruments are not characteristic of the Yemenite Jewish tradition and betray the encounter of Dahiyani with …
Kedusha
… verses. Some of the additions were adopted by all of the Jewish communities, while some only by a few. Although the … was preserved by the Sephardic, Italian, Persian, and Yemenite Nussa h s. It is based on Isaiah 29, 23, and is … century CE. During that period, in the Byzantine Empire, Jewish communities were persecuted and were prohibited to …