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It Was The Custom
… by Natan Gross This film shows and explains different Jewish customs. Among the customs shown are children singing … Film Archive … 9 … 34213 … Geva Film Studios … … Jewish cultural groups … Customs … Yemen … Eastern Europe … Poland … Ukraine …
Island of Roses: The Jews of Rhodes in Los Angeles
… traditions and rituals of the Los Angeles Rhodeslis , the Jewish community who came from the island of Rhodes. More … … Rhodes … Los Angeles … American … Mediterranean … Jewish cultural groups … Island of Roses: The Jews of Rhodes in Los Angeles …
Flight to Freedom
… Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: … 9 … 34231 … … 1949 … … Operation Magic Carpet … Diasporic Jewish Culture … Jewish cultural groups … Flight to Freedom …
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… songs from the diwan of Shalom Shabazi (the most important Jewish poet of Yemen from the 17 th century), drumming on … … 1986 … Yemen … Yemenite … Ethnomusicology … Jewish cultural groups … Traditions … Israel … Johanna L. Spector … About …

Major Trends of Change in Jewish Oriental Ethnic Music in Israel
… the inter-relationshipof social and musical change among Jewish Oriental ethnic groups in Israel. They investigate the variety and nature of … and the realtionship of these trends to the changing socio-cultural and political relations between them and the …

Klezmer music in America: revival and beyond
… Eastern European dance tunes were performed by fairly large groups (12-15 performers). As more klezmer music was recorded, it took on the role of a cultural buffer. From the 1940s to the 1960s, however, it … bar mitzvahs, etc.) and was associated especially with the Jewish resort milieu of the Catskills. The 1970s revival, …

The "Proclamation Style" in Hebrew
… Because of the similarity to the benediction style, this groups of melodies can be termed 'benediction group'. This … and it is not known whether they are prevalent in other Jewish musical traditions. Although previously narrow … be considered ancient and can be attributed to ancient agricultural cultures. These melodies can be seen as a sample of …

Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy
… also presents a feature that is altogether unique in the Jewish world, since the melodic rendition of the t’amim is … the notion of liturgical minhag as a dynamic area of cultural interaction. Ruth HaCohen, Department of … of inventory-taking begins with identifying two primary groups of issues. The first comprises considerations that …

Contemporary American Jewish Music
… Contemporary American Jewish Music Chair: Ruth HaCohen Joel E. Rubin, Department … us a deeper understanding of the processes of spiritual and cultural transformation and renewal taking place among the … You Tube. This presentation will focus on the music of new groups like Chevra and Eli Gertsner from the “Yeshivish” or …

Der Gesang Israels und seine Quellen : ein Beitrag zur hebräischen Musikologie
… accents,dance, arabic songs, and music of different Jewish cultural groups. The book is the publication of Joel Walbe's …