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British Water Policy in Mandate Palestine: Environmental Orientalism and Social Transformation
… 57 … 3 … 3 … Environment and History … 42387 … 255–81 … British Water Policy in Mandate …

Foreword: Hearing Palestine
… 2 … 2 … The Storyteller of Jerusalem: The Life and Times of Wasif …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… of this conceptualization to the study of the cultural history of eastern-European Jews (ibid., 82–110). The … singing (“zmires”): This genre represents the prehistory of tish-nigunim. Zmires comprise an old musical … of Rabbi Israel of Ruzhin. Stanford Series in Jewish History and Culture. Stanford: Stanford University Press. …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… his homeland and beyond, he was a pivotal figure in the history of the Iraqi maqam, modern Iraqi music and Arab music …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… Both versions begin by inviting a parrot to tell a story, in the style of classical and folk epics in Malayalam … “Oh, Lovely Parrot!” The parrot then relates an origin story, in which a parrot or parrots also become the central actor or actors in the story. According to Ruby Daniel and other singers, these …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… among some Jewish family papers the manuscript of a little story, "Arcanoth and Barcanoth", that Armand Lunel, the … , mentioned its existence in his accounts. It tells the story of a visit by two Jews to the Bishop of Carpentras, …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… on Israeli culture, making her a pivotal figure in the history of Israeli performing arts. Her artistic vision and … shel lehakah: Sarah Levy-Tanay ve-Teatron-maḥol Inbal [The Story of a Troupe: Sarah Levy-Tanai and the Inbal Dance …
Jacob Ben-Ami
… on Wikipedia. " Jacob Ben-Ami" on the Museum of Family History. Quindlen, Anna. "J acob Ben‐Ami, Actor, Dies at 86; A …
2. El Merecimiento de Isaac (Im Afes Rova Haqen)
… of the Sepharadim of Craiova, Romania, and the amazing history of his book of Hebrew poetry translated into Ladino. …
Sarah Harat
… Conversations of a Yemenite Blacksmith” ( The Yemenites: History, Communal Organization, Spiritual Life , ed. Menahem …