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Haim Louk

… in 1942 in Casablanca , Morocco, to a family originally from Mogador ( Essaouira ). At the age of four, he lost his … includes Andalusian music (Ala), piyyutim , and songs from the Shir Yedidot tradition (the Moroccan Baqqashot ). … In 2003, he returned to Israel, where he continued to promote the heritage of piyyut to diverse audiences. Louk was …

Flory Jagoda

… Singer, musician, and composer Flory Jagoda has widely promulgated and enriched the Sephardic musical tradition in … songs and recited traditional prayers. Flory escaped from Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia but most of her family …

Shmuel Zalmanov

… catalog of the National Library's archive. (The image is from Chabadpedia ) … "Chabad Hasid" and the Sefer …

A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)

… into the mainstream of post-revolutionary French Jewry (from 1799 onwards), led the remaining leaders of this unique … community to preserve in music notation whatever was left from the liturgical repertoire in the memory of surviving … adding that “these Jews were partly of those descended from the ancient community of Provence who remained in France …