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Date Title & Description Contributors
2017-02-07

  Ep 5. New Sounds of Old Yemen

 Jews in Yemen had a unique language and musical culture. In this episode, we look at how the sounds of old Yemen were revitalized in Israel, and transformed into a wide spectrum of modern music.Live rendition of Jat Mahibathi by Kahalani in Indie City... 		  Sol Laudon author
2017-01-03

  Ep 4. When the Jews left Morocco

The macro events of the 19th and 20th centuries created extreme turbulence amongst many ancient Jewish communities. In this episode, we examine the effects of colonialism on Moroccan society, the opposing influences of Arab Nationalism and Zionism, and... 		  Sol Laudon author
2016-12-07

  Ep 3. Clash of Cultures

What happens when two powerful forces in Judaism collide? In this episode, we examine the events surrounding the expulsion of the Jews from Spain, and the ensuing religious and cultural clashes when the refugees resettled amid the Jewish communities of... 		  Sol Laudon author
2016-10-23

  Sukkot special edition: Ashorer Shira

  Sol Laudon author
2016-10-07

  Ep 2. Berber Jews

Who are Berber Jews? In this episode we explore some of the social and religious dynamics which made the story of Berber Jews unique, and discuss related concepts in Jewish identity. 		  Sol Laudon author
2016-09-11

  Ep 1. Intro to Jews of Morocco

Jews have lived in Morocco for more than 2,000 years. In this episode, we examine the influence Jews have had in Morocco, as well as some of the dynamics between Jews and their Muslims rulers. 		  Sol Laudon author