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Aharon Amram
… part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' that was designed to bring Yemenite Jews to Israel, Amram and his family immigrated to the Land … one of his teachers found out that Amram was practicing Yemenite singing while out of school and singing at weddings …
Flight to Freedom
… is about Operation Magic Carpet which brought thousands of Yemenite Jews to Israel in the late 1940s. While most of the film's … recording, there are a few segments in which traditional Yemenite singing can be heard. Furthermore, around the …
Tarbut
… seen, including, a choir performing Ki MeTsion Tetse Torah, Yemenite singing and dancing, Jews playing Arabic music, a performance of Gadna, the … … Israeli Choirs … Israeli Music … Israel … Arabic music … Yemenite … Immigration … Assimilation … Cultural contact and …
Last Jews in Yemen
… Larry S. Frisch Tamar Jafroie is an Israeli of Yemenite decent. In search or her roots she decided to visit Yemen and make a film about the Jews who have remained there. In addition to exposing the viewer to the both Jewish and Muslim Yemenites' ways of life, the film also presents different …
Abyadi Ana
… Some of the most complex Henna ceremonies among Jews took place in Morocco where a special repertoire of … ceremony remains very popular, and is performed also by Jews from areas that did not have a Henna tradition before … Hoffman-Halevy, “Stretch Forth Your Hand to the Henna”: Yemenite Music in Israel as Reflected in the Contemporary …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… the liturgical and para-liturgical musical traditions of Yemenite, Persian, and Moroccan Israeli Jews (i.e., the musics of local and regional Arab and Persian Jews) and other Mizrahi and local, Palestinian musical …
Sher
… and Kherson regions). Was the šer known only to Ukrainian Jews? Certainly not. Although we have no data from the … it does mean that it was not known there previously. The Jews could not have adopted the dance from the Ukrainians … developed dance forms of their own--the Hasidim and the Yemenites. Of the former, only the wedding dance, the sher, …
Karev Yom
… for Israeli “products” in North American concentrations of Jews and Bikel was the right person, at the right time and … and David Zehavi (two songs each). Two of the songs are by Yemenite-born musicians who were active in the musical scene … by female singers, the absolute majority of whom were of Yemenite-Jewish origins (Hanna Aharoni, Ahuva Tzadok, Naomi …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… patriotic German songs, certainly known to German-speaking Jews, as a possible source of inspiration: Die Wacht am … is not distinctively Rumanian, circulated in Moldavia among Jews and non-Jews and was adapted to several texts in … to a remote area of Southern Yemen where he recorded Yemenite Jews. Among the songs he recorded was the piyyut …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… of the bridal h enna ceremony as part of the repertoire of Yemenite Jewish women singers. In Yemen, the separation of … the wedding ceremony. It is part of the extensive series of Yemenite Jewish wedding rituals, whose number and length … because of the extreme transformation that the Yemenite Jews have undergone since their emigration to Israel. One …