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Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Skała-Wolbrom [i.e. his grandfather had immigrated from northern to southern Poland] with six of his sons and his … to Berlin, the rapidly growing hub for Eastern European Jews seeking modern education, studied at a gymnasium and … and contributed to the Jewish press in the USA and South Africa. In 1922 Geshuri was one of the founders of the …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… of the Singing of Supplications ("Bakkashot") Among Morocco Jews", under the guidance of Professor Amnon Shiloah and … As a researcher, he researched the Jewish music of North Africa and published books and articles in this field. Dr. …
Hebrew Psalmody
… on the basis of the oral renditions of Psalms performed by North African and Middle Eastern Jews in liturgical and non-liturgical contexts that have …
Jewish cantillation and song in the isle of Djerba
… … Hebrew cantillation … Orient … Djerba … Tunis … Tunisia … North Africa … Oriental music … Liturgical music … Jews … Oriental Jews … Africa … Djerba … Robert Lachmann … …
Morocco: Music of the Jews from North Africa
… … Piyyutim … Piyyut … Morocco … Moroccan … Arab Music … North Africa … Andalusia … Payytanim … Sephardi music … Sephardi … … … Documentary … Maghreb … Sephardi … Morocco: Music of the Jews from North Africa …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… prayer books even before the final expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492. Moreover, nocturnal study and … majority of the piyyutim in Shir Yedidot were written by North African poets, the book also includes piyyutim written by …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… important role in the dissemination in Western Europe and North Africa of the “new” style of religious Hebrew song that … text displays the history of the injunction imposed on the Jews of Persia and their salvation by Esther and Mordecai, …
Shir Bamromim
… mostly comprised of two streams of Judaism: Hassidim and North African Jews. Even though the two groups assemble in close proximity …
Abyadi Ana
… in Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa. At the center of the ceremony stands the ritual … Some of the most complex Henna ceremonies among Jews took place in Morocco where a special repertoire of …
Andalusian Nuba
… from its origins in 9 th century Spain, its arrival in North African countries in the fifteenth century, and through its … work to music and singing. In a similar manner, the Jews also adopted the Nuba as an essential musical component …