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Sarah Harat
… in this daring raid. She also wrote a song of rebuke about Egypt’s President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Due to her knowledge …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… Balkan countries, Syria, Lebanon, the Land of Israel, and Egypt. H azzanim (cantors) and payytanim passed on these … recording and distributing the music that had developed in Egypt and Syria aided in spreading and implanting the new … Syrian and Eastern Jewish communities, who adopted the new Egyptian arrangements into their piyyut tradition. Like …
Arvit
… a prayer which praises God for redeemption from slavery in Egypt. This pattern of three blessings originated in the …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… the famous violinist Felix Mizrahi, born and educated in Egypt but also a scion to a family of Iraqi Jewish … musicians immigrated from the lands of origin, Iraq and Egypt, to Israel in the early 1950s. In this recording, …
Haim Effendi
… extensively. From 1925 to 1935-36 he lived in Alexandria, Egypt. He passed away in Cairo in 1938. Haim had three …

Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… Ashman became the first Hebrew song to be broadcast on Egyptian radio, in the aftermath of 1977 peace talks of Anwar Sadat president of Egypt with Menachem Begin, prime minister of Israel in …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… to read and write Hebrew script. He finally settled in Egypt, as a member of the thriving Jewish community situated …
Nahum Nardi
… with their joint concerts. In 1931 they performed in Egypt, in Alexandria and Cairo, where they would perform …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Bible with a geographical reference to a location south of Egypt or around the horn of Africa. In this context it … Jerusalem’s Old City in 1914 on its way to the invasion of Egypt can be seen in a rare footage in …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… at the great Synagogue Eliyahu Ha’Navi in Alexandria , Egypt . In awe of Mizrahi's talent, the Jewish community of …