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Dedicated to the memory of Eric Werner (1901-1988)
Vol. 10 no.1 of Musica Judaica: Journal of the American Society for Jewish Music. For…
Minhah
Minha Service
The Minha service is held at twilight and is one of the three daily…
Esther
Heb. Megillat Ester. The scroll of Esther is recited on Purim and recounts the story of…
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…
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…
A Pintale Id
Director: Alan Ezequiel Jais
This film is about a play about a Jewish Argentinean…
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…