… treasured within her memory the Judeo-Spanish songs of the North Moroccan Sephardic community, playing a substantial … of invaluable knowledge regarding the Jewish communities of North Morocco, including their rich musical lore. It has … de Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto de Estudios Africanos, 1952. Larrea Palacín, Arcadio de. Cancionero …

… Clara. 2016. “The Lost Paradise: Andalusi Music in Urban North Africa and Performing al-Andalus: Music and Nostalgia across … (with Dr. Ilana Webster-Kogen), Consortium for Asian and African Studies (CAAS), 9th Symposium, Paris, France, 19-20 …

… in 1948 gave rise to the en masse migration of Jews from North Africa and the Near East, thereby dislocating almost the … Glasser’s reference to the status of Andalusi music in North Africa (2016: 76), could serve as a reminder of …

… repertoire and other sources throughout the Mediterranean. Northern Italy and “Las tablas de la Ley”  Two cities in Northern Italy functioned as a hub for the wide distribution … and Tetuán The final stop on our journey will be in North Africa, in the Straits of Gibraltar and Tetuán region, where …

… More than any other Jewish group, the Northern African community has adopted the book of the Zohar as a … ritualistic study of the book, which is quite rare outside North Africa. It is in this geographical area that …

This CD is dedicated to piyutim (sung sacred poetry) of the Jews of the Tafilalt (Berb.…

… this melody was found in Gardaya, Algeria (see below).     North African Traditions   The song has a number of North African versions that differ from the Ottoman/Iraqi …

… by Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa and, as in the case of the Yemenite community, a … Avraham assumes that this stanza about the women of Haydan (north-west Yemen) was originally sung by a woman from this …

… CE). These events were first held in Mount Meron, in the northern Galilee, where the graves of the Tanna and his son, … the pilgrimage to the grave of the prophet Samuel located north of Jerusalem, which took place on the traditional day … Tzvi Friedhaber in: Mehkarim be-Tarbutam Shel Yehudei Tzfon Africa [1990, pp. 181-188]; Zekharia Goren in: Mehkarey Hag …

… from its origins in 9 th century Spain, its arrival in North African countries in the fifteenth century, and through its … Andalusian Nuba is considered the most important type of North African music. The music's origins can be traced back …

… in Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa. At the center of the ceremony stands the ritual … the leading scholars in the field of Judeo-Arabic song in North Africa, the song was probably written at the beginning …

… mostly comprised of two streams of Judaism: Hassidim and North African Jews. Even though the two groups assemble in close … and music. During the day before the hillulah , the North Africans sing prayers and songs that are not unique to …