A study of his oral sources in Buenos Aires, Argentina – Santiago de Chile and Asunción del Paraguay. It includes texts and melodies compiled, transcribed and adapted by the author. Volume: I Year of publication: 1997 Publication name: Doctoral thesis – Part I Click here to download.
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When I was in my 20’s, my two sisters and I lived in Mexico City in a Jewish area known as Colonia Polanco. We had an apartment on a street called Tennyson in an older run down building that had been quite lovely in its heyday. There were two Sephardic families living in the same […]
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“A cosmic troubadour in the finest sense, Lauren’s voice opens a spiritual space that is immediate and palpable.” Tom Kenyon I am delighted to share my music –inspired by classical music, spiritual revelations and ancient wisdom. It is my passion to provide you with more than just great music. I offer musical tools to uplift, […]
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The International Festival of Sephardic Music has accounted for around 3,200 attendees in the seven concerts held last week, according to information provided by the City of Cordoba. In this way, the event, which is promoted by the Network of Jewish Quarters of Spain Roads of Sefarad, has come of age with a “very important” […]
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Legend has it that when the Jews were expelled from Spain in 1492, they brought their house keys in the hope they would someday return. They also held onto their culture. And perhaps no one alive is guarding and communicating that culture like Flory Jagoda, the acclaimed 91-year-old folk musician who has been called “the keeper of the […]
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Miriam Peretz and Rachel Valfer grew up together in Berkeley, shared an apartment as students in Jerusalem, and have reunited in the East Bay, drawn by an enduring friendship and passion for the culture of Sephardic Jewry. They premiere their new collaboration Madre: The Ladino Project 7 p.m. Sunday at Freight & Salvage, a vivid […]
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New Video Clip recorded in the studio and filmed in our homes during the COVID-19 closure. Grupo Sefarad is a Mexican group of Jews of various origins who are united by their love for Sephardic culture. Group members Fanny Sarfati, Alex Schaves, Giselle Arditi, Latife Zetune, Jaime Tiktin, Allan Haidenberg, Allan Ezban, Yom.Tov Isquenazi, Elias […]
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