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Andalusian Nuba
… in the Maghreb who devoted a considerable part of their spiritual work to music and singing. In a similar manner, the … of North Africa as well, especially within the Baqqashot ritual. Based on the large repertoire of the Andalusian …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… by writing that, “this is not to claim that all of our rituals are influenced by the church. On the contrary, the …
Steiger
… of Nusa h ei Hatefilah. Nusa h Hatefilah is the accepted ritual of liturgical singing that is based on structural …
Abyadi Ana
… and North Africa. At the center of the ceremony stands the ritual application of henna paste on the skin of the bride … are also painted with henna. In the past this elaborate ritual span over an entire day and in some communities such … co-territorial Berber and Muslim neighbors. [2] The Henna rituals are considered to be among the central events of the …
Last Jews in Yemen
… for psalms, children chanting in class, Biur Hametz (the ritual of burning all leavened bread before Passover), a …
Shir Bamromim
… music which moves from deeply meditative music to fast spiritual dance music. Songs that appear in the film: Bar Yo …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… are usually considered to be equal participants in Jewish rituals. Bazant writes about his feelings at the synagogue …
Island of Roses: The Jews of Rhodes in Los Angeles
… Directed by Gregori Viens Film about the traditions and rituals of the Los Angeles Rhodeslis , the Jewish community …
Falashas No More
… racism from other Jews who did not consider their ancient rituals to be Jewish. The film features two scenes with …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… as in Egypt and Byzantium. In the 12 th century, the spiritual center of the Karaites was balanced between Europe …