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Brakha Tzefira
… point, and writes about the ideological role of Tzefira singing her songs, in that it helped expose the traditions … Tzefira knew from her childhood including Sephardic songs, Jewish songs from Yemen, Persia, and Bukhara, as well as … continued collecting songs and melodies from oriental Jewish communities, Bedouins, and Arabs, which were then …
Elohim Eshala
… exoticism” that captivated at the time the American Jewish audience. It is clear that the voices of Shoshana … These instruments are not characteristic of the Yemenite Jewish tradition and betray the encounter of Dahiyani with … includes poems for use at any other social occasion when singing and dancing occur. These poems are divided according …
Bar Mitzvah
… more information can be found at the National Center for Jewish Film at Brandeis University website . Clip of Boris Thomashefsky in his only film role singing in the film Bar Mitzvah … 9 … 34244 … … 1935 … …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the four days of fast, and thrice on Yom Kippur. All of the Jewish communities in Israel, both Sephardic and Ashkenazi, … Blessing in the Ashkenazi Tradition While all of the Jewish communities, from Yemen to Lithuania, developed … communities to glorify it with unique melodies and singing. The Position of the Priestly Blessing in the …
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… the husband and the bride (in both Yemen and Israel) the singing of songs from the diwan of Shalom Shabazi (the most important Jewish poet of Yemen from the 17 th century), drumming on … … … Tradition … 1986 … Yemen … Yemenite … Ethnomusicology … Jewish cultural groups … Traditions … Israel … Johanna L. …

A Free People
… to Israel from Europe and Egypt there are two scenes with Jewish rituals. The first occurs towards the beginning of … , while the narrator points out the symbolism of Jews singing this song in the State of Israel, since it is about … Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: … 9 … 34255 … … Pesach … …
Tipat Mazal (A Bit of Luck)
… by and stars Ze'ev Ravach. It is about Zuzu, a popular Jewish Moroccan singer and the hardships that he and his … of the Month Low quality video from the film with Revach singing a few songs in Morrocan at a wedding starting with …
Hora
… and the second with duple. Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of genres and terms. The … folk dance. The Zionists, who had the custom of communal singing of both H assidic and Klezmer tunes, danced the Hora …
Seliha-Selihot
… the participants ask for forgiveness for their sins, by singing and reciting piyutim (mainly Seliha piyutim) and … up to Yom Kippur, and these differ among the various Jewish communities. The Ashkenazi communities begin … month (Yemenites recite it for half of the month). 'Each Jewish community developed a specific mode of Selihot and …
Tish
… invention. Since the Mishna era, rabbis and other leading Jewish figures used to give a Torah sermon during the feast, … and holiness that was absent from the feasts of Jewish sages in previous generations. This dimension stems … . These virtues are sometimes attached to the Tsadik's singing and dancing at the Tish and even to rhythmic …