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About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… … Yemenite … Ethnomusicology … Jewish cultural groups … Traditions … Israel … Johanna L. Spector … About the Jews of …
Almonds and Raisins
… to the meeting point of cinema with music and Jewish traditions as can be found in this genre. Some significant …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… for all of the Jews of Ashkenaz. There are different traditions regarding when the blessing is to be recited: in … both Germany and Poland. The difference between the two traditions is quite obvious. While the Germanic synagogues …
Bene Israel [JIMF]
… daily lives and recording the religious and cultural traditions of this unique branch of Judaism. Through …
Elohim Eshala
… of Dahiyani with Jewish musicians from other Arab-Jewish traditions in Israel, especially Iraqi Jewish musicians. … commitment to the effort of translating “authentic” folk traditions into new music. Of course, the mastery of this …
Brakha Tzefira
… of Tzefira singing her songs, in that it helped expose the traditions of different ethnic groups to each other, …
Aharon Amram
… Yemenite synagogue tunes, in order to preserve the Yemenite traditions, because their sons did not have fathers to teach them these traditions. Amram started this project at the beginning of …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… the Karaites have maintained the basic principles of their traditions. Over the course of these many centuries, … phrases that are suited to the different texts. These two traditions went through a form of synthesis, as contact … do not consider these songs to be part of their ancient traditions and for that reason I am not discussing this …
Edge of the West
… by Arnan Zafrir This hour long film documents the different traditions and day to day life of the Jews of Morocco. The … third of the film consists mostly of religious and musical traditions that range from Rosh Hashana prayers, the Shabbat …
HaNazir HaYerushalmi
… philosophy, and his writings would refer to both of these traditions. His most important writing, Kol Hanevua, …