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Brakha Tzefira
… 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 … to sing her their songs, and she participated in local festivities. She was also helped by experts such as Yehiel …
Aharon Amram
… teachers, while also learning Math, History and Hebrew in a Jewish school. In 1950, as part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' … hits and are considered today to be authentic sources of Jewish Yemenite singing in Israel. The most famous of these … all of the prayers of the year, for Sabbath, weekdays and festivities. This unprecedented project was comprised of …
Edge of the West
… Kiddush, the reading of psalms at a graveyard, to Purim festivities in which children act out a Purim play and the … Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema : … 9 … … Hina … Rosh …
Last Jews in Yemen
… there. In addition to exposing the viewer to the both Jewish and Muslim Yemenites' ways of life, the film also presents different Yemenite Jewish musical traditions as performed in Yemen of the mid … leavened bread before Passover), a Passover Seder, wedding festivities, and singing from Rabbi Shalom Shabazi's …
Coplas - Complas
… many more up to our century. Their subjects related to the Jewish festivities of the year cycle, or expressed the impact of … and Livorno) and the authors’ names are known. A Jewish repertoire composed by Jews for the Jewish …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… the written sources, Yaari found that the “Musta'aravim” (Jewish residents of the Land of Israel, who, for … haircut. During these celebrations, members of the various Jewish communities sing piyyutim that were written in honor … practice was established: every hour on the hour during the festivities, a singer or payyetan , is assigned to sing …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … [ mitsve dance], alluding to their frequent use at Jewish weddings to accompany the mitsve [ritual … used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and festivities where they undoubtedly played Jewish tunes in …
Kosher-tants (LKT)
… the the name of this dance (‘kosher dance’) is originally Jewish, in all instances its music was typically foreign and … the bride is a kosher one’ is far from in good taste for Jewish modesty... In newer times the maskilim began to wage … 1975, pp. 231-32 . “Shabbat Nahamu was the season of festivities in the town...there were the sweet notes of the …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … [ mitsve dance], alluding to their frequent use at Jewish weddings to accompany the mitsve [ritual … of music from the orchestra. During the wedding festivities, which lasted seven days, guests and neighbors …
Kozatshok (LKT)
… reference. “Sometimes, however, certain [Ukrainian, non-Jewish] melodies are deliberately adopted as extraethnic. In Jewish folk music we have a certain number of melodies … used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and festivities where they undoubtedly played Jewish tunes in …