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Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… from mainstream Judaism. During that period, other Karaite communities were founded across Palestine—in Ramleh and … East. During the next few hundred years, additional Karaite communities were formed in Egypt and Byzantium as well as in … Local administrations act as liaisons between the different communities and the sect's central administration. The …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… access and transform Jewish tradition, and helps Jewish communities to be welcoming sanctuaries for people of all …
Abyadi Ana
… the wedding ceremony (usually on the day before) in Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa. At … paste on the skin of the bride (usually hands, in some communities also on the feet). In some communities the painting takes the form of complex …
Music of the Ghetto and the Bible
… and conductor Lazare Saminsky (1882-1959), with Jewish communities in his homeland, the Russian Empire and …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… By the early 17 th century, there were three Jewish communities living in Amsterdam: Beit Shalom (founded around … (1608-1612); and Beit Yisrael (1618). In 1639, the three communities merged and formed the still functioning Talmud … By the eve of the Holocaust, the various Jewish communities made up 10% of Amsterdam's population. Today …
Romanza - Romance
… reflect the Hispanic heritage, carried and preserved in the communities of the former Ottoman area and in Northern …
Coplas - Complas
… of historical, social and political events on the Sephardic communities. Coplas are sung with a strophic melody, which …
Arvit
… usually ends with the chanting of Aleinu Leshabeah. Some communities, however, follow this with the recitation of … h , the Arvit service begins with “Hu rahum.” Many Jewish communities originating in Islamic countries begin with … “Hashem hoshiya.” In addition to these, Iraqi and Persian communities recite “Ki el rahum hashem,” “Vehu rahum,” and …
Anim Zemirot
… a hurry to get home to the late morning Sabbath meal. Some communities only say the prayer on Yom Kippur eve after the … be assumed that Jews of German decent in Israel and other communities that were influenced by them spread this custom. … the minor mode and it most likely originated in the Jewish communities of Germany where it is known with some minor …
Shir HaKavod
… in a hurry to get home for their Sabbath morning meal. Some communities only say the prayer on Yom Kippur eve after the … be assumed that Jews of German decent in Israel and other communities that were influenced by them spread the … the minor mode and it most likely originated in the Jewish communities of Germany where it is known with some minor …