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Susana Weich-Shahak
Born in Argentina, lives in Israel since 1958.
PhD degree in Musicology at the Tel…
Yehuda Ratzaby
Prof. Yehuda Ratzaby was born in the small village Sava'n in central Yemen, a two-hour…
Yehiel 'Adaki
Yehiel 'Adaki was born in Manakhah in 1903[1] to Aharon and Margalit 'Adaki. The…
Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle
A collection of life-cycle songs: birth, circumcision, wedding etc., sung in Ladino. All…
The Musical Realization of Biblical cantilation symbols (teamim) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
The article deals with the Torah reading of the Yemenites Jews of San'a and examines the…
Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition (Shared session with the Ladino Program)…
Responsorial Singing
“Call and response,” “responsive,” or “responsorial” is a singing performance style in…
Aharon Amram
Aharon Amram was born in Sana'a, Yemen, in 1939. His father, Rabbi Shlomo Amram, worked…
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…