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Island of Roses: The Jews of Rhodes in Los Angeles
… and rituals of the Los Angeles Rhodeslis , the Jewish community who came from the island of Rhodes. More …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic principles … heritage. History According to the Karaite tradition, the community's origins can be traced back to a dispute between … information regarding the development of the Karaite community during its initial period, which lasted from its …
Aharon Amram
… this time he had become a recognized figure in the Yemenite community. In 1968 Amram and Sarah Mishriki got married, and … did not think it would sell, but it did, and the Yemenite community was grateful. Because of this success, Amram …
Elohim Eshala
… has to be reminded that in the traditional Yemenite Jewish community the voice of a woman was technically forbidden for …
Bene Israel [JIMF]
… spent months living with one family in the Bene Israel community, documenting the family's daily lives and … of Judaism. Through stories, songs, family prayer and community ritual, the film introduces the viewer to three …
Kaddish
… to other musical resources of the Amsterdam Portuguese community, which were researched meticulously by Israel …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… developed unique melodies for the blessing, the Ashkenazi community had the richest assortment of melodies, … the variety of responses is diverse and changes from one community to the next. Throughout the centuries, the …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… reputation preceded him, and he was greeted by the Jewish community as a giant. He died of fever after only two years … of extreme suffering – the suffering of the Russian Jewish community in the time of pogroms and mass exiles. “O Lord, … – immigrated to Palestine, and were leaders of the musical community before and after the establishment of Israel. …
Seliha-Selihot
… (Yemenites recite it for half of the month). 'Each Jewish community developed a specific mode of Selihot and its own …
Admor
… rabbi). It is a synonym to Tsadik, the leader of a Hassidic community, and to the Rebe (in Yiddish), pronounced Rebi by … an ordinary rabbi. The rabbi is the religious leader of the community and his authority is expressed in matters … a 'Psak Halakha' (decides on a new religious rule), and his community follows it. Of course, there is not always a …