… 1960s. Looking back at her first encounters with Persian Jewish musicians who immigrated to Israel in the late 1940s, … for example,  she finds in the steppes of northern Iran people who look “distinctly Mongolian-Kalmyk,” as opposed to … the modernizing, Arabo-centered trend within the mainstream Sephardic cantorial tradition. His recordings of biblical …

… two of these spinoff videos, both titled “Evolution of Jewish Music.” The two videos studied here are by Benny … history that reinforce ideas of Jewish continuity and peoplehood. This stands in tension with contemporary … song by the Chabad duo 8th Day that cleverly juxtaposes Sephardic and Ashkenazi cultures as the group dances through …

… An unexpected result of this intensive research into early Sephardic manuscripts and printed works was the discovery of … A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat”, https://jewish-music.huji.ac.il/en/node/24131 Romero, Elena. 1992. … tribes descended from him [Jacob] // From them came [the People of] Israel / the chosen people of God). These lines …

… musician Raphael Yair Elnadav (Nadaf), of mixed Yemenite–Sephardic background, and addressed to the … Aviv, offers valuable insight into the relationships among Jewish musicians from Islamic countries active in British … singers] in Ezra Aharon’s choir (consisting of about 40 people). I hope that in my next visit, when I will be in Tel …

… Reich wrote to Israel Adler, then the director of the Jewish Music Research Centre at the Hebrew University of … from Bagdad, Kurdistan, and Yemen as well as other oriental Sephardic communities.” This letter and other documents … Adler, I am writing to you at the suggestion of several people.  First, Prof. Johann Spector of the Jewish …

… an allegory of the relationship between God and the exiled Jewish people, it is performed as a wedding song in widespread Sephardic communities. In Kerala it might be sung for any …

… most beloved Paradesi paḷḷi, Paradesi paḷḷi. 3. Only a few people came to celebrate,  To do the ceremonies with ritual … translated here as “some others,” might come from the Jewish Malayalam saying, “Why don’t you ask four people?”—a … 1980, 246), a Hebrew piyyut by the sixteenth-century Sephardic poet Itzhak Salama, mistakenly attributed in later …

… exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish … that differs from the Ashkenazi version and even from other Sephardic and Oriental versions. In real time, three cantors … that the previous prayer will stand for them and the whole people of Israel, and that they will be all absolved by low …

… musician, paytan and cantor, an expert on the Jerusalem Sephardic tradition of which he was one of its true … for Religious Music, renamed “ Renanot – Institute for Jewish Music” in Jerusalem, an institution dedicated to the … generation of cantors and teachers of cantors, the Jewish people has lost an irretrievable source of knowledge and …

… as rabbi. Huri belonged to the Zionist sector of the Jewish community. This sector, unlike the yeshivah students … style seems to have been the main trait attracting people to him, as newly arrived immigrants from Iraq (from … was the prominent Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (1920-2013), Chief Sephardic Rabbi (1973-1983) and political figure, whom he …

… very short-lived journal initiated by the World Center for Jewish Music in Palestine. Milhaud, who was a close … splendor. In the carrières (or Comtadin ghettos) the Sephardic liturgy was not devoid of traces of the atmosphere … for only the sons [of the locals] and a few old people still maintain it. The officiating cantor who comes …

… this calamity, God can trust the faithfulness of the Jewish people as Abraham demonstrated by obeying the order to … own son Isaac. The inclusion of an Ashkenazi poem in the Sephardic liturgy is exceptional. In the Sephardic rite it …