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REORIENT recently published a fine overview of Mizrahi music in Egypt and current efforts to keep the Arab Jewish tradition alive, by Moham...

You must listen to this , on soundcloud, courtesy Toukadim. And check out Toukadime's vids on youtube. Invaluable. If you like...

Inside El Ghriba synagogue, Djerba, Tunisia First broadcast on October 20, 2012. Jewish communities that have survived in Arab countr...

Teaser for a documentary about the great Algerian-Jewish pianist Maurice El Medioni. Medioni is also part of El Gusto. He has a great sense ...

The film was screened at the Galaxy Theater in Manial, Cairo on October 6, as part of the Fifth Panorama of the European Film festival, spo...

Statement from the Ramat Gan Committee of Baghdadi Jews, 14 September, 2012 / 27 Elul, 5772  A) We most sincerely thank the Israeli govern...

Very moving documentary about musicians who were Jewish Arabs and ended up in Israel after 1948. They attempted, as best they could, to recr...

Journalist writing Rachel Shabi is an Iraqi Jew, born in Israel to parents who migrated there from Iraq in the early fifties and then moved ...

I want to give a shout out to this fabulous blog, Jewish Morocco , and its obsessive search for and commentary on music by Jewish Moroccans....