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Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… CE). These events were first held in Mount Meron, in the northern Galilee, where the graves of the Tanna and his son, … of the house of R. 'Abu, heir to a family of Moroccan Jews who settled in Safed in the nineteenth century, and … Tzvi Friedhaber in: Mehkarim be-Tarbutam Shel Yehudei Tzfon Africa [1990, pp. 181-188]; Zekharia Goren in: Mehkarey Hag …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… by Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa and, as in the case of the Yemenite community, a … because of the extreme transformation that the Yemenite Jews have undergone since their emigration to Israel. One …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… It is performed by Sephardic and Eastern (Oriental) Jews in a variety of melodies and textual variations. Text … this melody was found in Gardaya, Algeria (see below). North African Traditions The song has a number of North African …
Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… 23257 … North Africa … Jews of North Africa … North African … North African Jews … Zohar … Sixteenth (16th) Century … Kabbalah … Music …
Moshe Attias
… switch to the kemanja (violin played upright in the North African style). Between 1962 and 1970, Mwijo estimated that … he had towards the way the State of Israel treated Moroccan Jews (see more below), he remained a local patriot. A …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… repertoire and other sources throughout the Mediterranean. Northern Italy and “Las tablas de la Ley” Two cities in … and Tetuán The final stop on our journey will be in North Africa, in the Straits of Gibraltar and Tetuán region, where … “ Ballads, wedding songs, and piyyutim of the Sephardic Jews of Tetuan and Morocco ,” Track 09, Folkways Records, …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… in the sixteenth century that continues amongst Syrian Jews today (Kligman 2009; Shelemay 1998). “ Yom Yom Odeh ” … in 1948 gave rise to the en masse migration of Jews from North Africa and the Near East, thereby dislocating almost the …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… Sephardic communities, emphasizing Spanish-Portuguese and North African versions in the article entitled “Songs of Grief … maqam-oriented school of the Ades Synagogue of the Aleppan Jews. For many years, Nehemiah was cantor and preacher at …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… to the early dissemination in Western Sephardic and North African Jewish communities of the new style of religious … in “Imrei no’am,” recounts the injunction imposed on the Jews of Persia and their salvation by Esther and Mordecai, …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… treasured within her memory the Judeo-Spanish songs of the North Moroccan Sephardic community, playing a substantial … Ballads, Wedding Songs, and Piyyutim of the Sephardic Jews of Tetuan and Tangier, Morocco (1983). Alicia’s adult … de Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto de Estudios Africanos, 1952. Larrea Palacín, Arcadio de. Cancionero …