… that La Huida de Jacob circulated among Western Sephardic Jews for at least a century before it fell into oblivion. … Haketiya and that, therefore, the origin of the song is in Northern Morocco (personal communication). This … books produced and consumed by Ottoman and North African Jews. La Huida de Jacob is one of the texts that …

… (Ladino) song that was performed until recently in Northern Morocco around the festive table of Tu BiShvat, the … celebrations of this holyday among Sephardic and Oriental Jews with a festive meal similar to the Passover seder … names of the flowers, to Castilian and/or Haketía (North African Judeo-Spanish) ones. This East to West route in the …

… cultural center of the “Babylonian” (“bavlim” is how Iraqi Jews refer to themselves) Jewish community in downtown … these linguistic groupings, she distinguished between North African, the Levant (Land of Israel, Syria, Turkey) and the …

… that we present here are representative of the Ottoman and North African Sephardic traditions. These are two tunes of very … This collection reflects the synagogue tradition of Ottoman Jews residing in the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire …

… set of such verses included in the liturgical order of the Jews of Provençe, the subject of this Song of the Month, … those from Livorno. However, a closer look shows traces of North-African melodies, probably the result of migrations of Jews …

… Alter. In addition, Léibele was also cantor at the Polish Jews’ Brit Abraham Synagogue (known as “Shil de Antezana”, … liturgical repertoire shows his deep connection to the North American and European scenes of cantorial art during …

… Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An … hundred Jews comprising a “multicultural” community mixing North African with Western Sephardic traditions already dwelled in …

… communities. The tunes used by the Western Sephardi Jews are strikingly similar to those used at the synagogues … in the past and of the ongoing presence of hazzanim of North African origin in Western Sephardi synagogues. Prior to the …

… (b. 1930 in Buenos Aires), scion to a family from Stawiski (northeast Poland, near Bialystok), refers in this excerpt to … of the Haggadah in Arabic…and they were Hassidic Ashkenazi Jews born in Israel. This means that Goelman’s inquiry had a … אִילַּה הוּא! To briefly illustrate one of the North African versions of “Ehad mi yode’a” in Judeo-Arabic, here …

… cross-cultural interactions characteristic of modern North African Jewish music. The other side of our record contains … song, La’ad aromimkha malki . Crossing boundaries between Jews and Muslims, between Jews from the Eastern and Western …

… to the early dissemination in Western Sephardic and North African Jewish communities of the new style of religious … in “Imrei no’am,” recounts the injunction imposed on the Jews of Persia and their salvation by Esther and Mordecai, …

… Sephardic communities, emphasizing Spanish-Portuguese and North African versions in the article entitled  “Songs of Grief … maqam-oriented school of the Ades Synagogue of the Aleppan Jews. For many years, Nehemiah was cantor and preacher at …