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Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… with his much older cousin, Yusuf Zaarur al-Kabbir (“the Great”, 1867?-1943?), one of the first qanun players in … musical culture. Not surprisingly, al-Ghazali married the great Iraqi-Jewish singer Salima Pasha Mourad—a diva Zaarur … in the city to rescue the prominent Jewish musician whom he greatly admired. Zaarur eventually reached the Alliance …
5. Bim hasinak wu bahak (Your charm and brightness is collected in you)
… of the al-Kuwaiti style in the 1930s, from a period of great popularity, according to Menache Sumech, a collector …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… of special sanctity or mystical meaning, and therefore hold greater potential for historical accuracy. Although the …

The Great Chain of Orientalism
… Stigma Management, and Ethnic Exclusion in Israel … The Great Chain of Orientalism …
Yaakov Huri
… Huri began studying Kabbalah in Jerusalem alongside the great Iraqi kabbalist Rabbi Itzhak Kadouri (c. 1898-2006), … both guided by Rabbi Yehuda Ftaya (1859-1942), one of the greatest masters of Kabbalah from Baghdad. Huri was very … by its members. His neighbors and those around him had great respect for him as well as did the rabbinical leaders …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… Tu BiShvat seder see, Huss 2019 ) that nevertheless exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish …
4. Makka Mŏtu Nikka Pŏka (Golden Palanquin)
… advice? Not one who's "learned like a parrot"-- One with greater wisdom, please! Bangles I gave to the jealous … to the shapely maiden? I will give to her the crown - The great crown for the shapely maiden. Six and ten and four …
7. Ponniṭṭa Meni (Gold-Clad Body)
… She walks proudly, swinging her arms, You gave her this greatness, oh Lord, You, the One Who sustains the world! …
37. Kirttiyerum Hersel (Herzl the Great and Glorious)
… … Barbara C. Johnson … 37. Kirttiyerum Hersel (Herzl the Great and Glorious) …