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Morocco: Music of the Jews from North Africa
… lyrics, filmed on location in Morocco and Israel focuses on poetry and messianic songs.Features Shlomo Bar, HaBeira … Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: … 73 … 73 … 9 … A People …
The Fall of Jerusalem Sung with One Melody: An Hebrew Dirge from Medieval Spain and its Christian Parallel
… … 2 … Studies in Hebrew Poetry and Jewish Heritage In Memory of Aharon Mirsky … Studies in Hebrew Poetry and Jewish Heritage In Memory of Aharon Mirsky … 34989 … 347-362 …
Diwan
… of poems by one or several poets. In the medieval Hebrew poetry of Al-Andalus, the term Diwan meant exclusively a … written by Sephardi authors. When the poems of the great Jewish-Yemenite poet Shalem Shabazi began to appear, these …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … by the poets of the so-called ‘Golden Age’ of Hebrew poetry in Spain (10th to 13th centuries), and these formed … which up to then had been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… which have always been of interest to scholars of Jewish music, just as their unique cultural history has attracted the attention of Jewish scholars from an early stage. Interest in this … … Yemenite community … Israeli Music … Singing … Poetry … Diaspora … Yemen Jewery … Rhythm … Groove … Naomi …
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 … (Jewish and Muslim) performance practice of this type of poetry. Also worth noticing is that Damari sings with a …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… The liturgy seems to be the oldest layer of Karaite sacred poetry; it only contains a few variations on a repertoire of … melody to the same text is performed by Avraham Kanai, a Jewish Karaite from Kazakhstan. The third melody originated … 'The Role of Music in the Renewed Self Identity of Karaite Jewish Refuge Communities from Cairo.' Traditional Music 22 …
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 … and singing from Rabbi Shalom Shabazi's collection of poetry known as a Diwan. Additionally, there is a scene of …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… status it acquired exemplify the mechanisms through which Jewish modernity articulated itself on the basis of German … speed with which Dort wo die Zeder spread throughout Jewish (and as we shall see also non-Jewish) spaces as an … entanglement. The language and form of the Romantic German poetry is recruited to convey a dramatic cry for national …
Para Para
… in 1988 as part of a special volume dedicated to Hebrew poetry. The cow is first mentioned in the fourth and last …