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Making Judaism meaningful: ambivalence and tradition in a Havurah community
This study focuses on the processes by which members of the Dutchville minyan consruct…
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… according to the order Siftei renanot was maintained by immigrants from Tripoli (Libya) and Djerba (Tunisia) in …
Mordechai Breuer
… at the Horev school, an institution founded by Haredi immigrants from Germany. In 1942, Breuer studied in a course …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… to moshav Berachia in southern Israel where he recorded new immigrants from the Island of Djerba (Tunisia), a community …
Joel Walbe
Joel Walbe was born in Shepetovka, Volhynia (today Ukraine). As a boy, his education was…
Emanuel Zamir
Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was…

The Tedeschian Community
[1]The Tedeschian Jews are Ashkenazi Jews who originated in Germany, and immigrated to…
Hayrana Laih
… Perhaps she would have been forgotten in a ma’abara (immigrants’ transitional camp) like other prominent …
Hay ram galeh
… The Ades synagogue was founded in 1901 by the Jewish immigrants from Aleppo (northern Syria) and since its … Yemenite and Bucharian Jews joined the ranks of the Aleppo immigrants creating a sonic mosaic that incorporated various …