[HANASHIR:5910] Re: Ethiopian Tochnit

[Meris Ruzow <meris...>]

You must listen to Shlomo Gronich.   You can probably hear bits of it on
www.jewishmusic.com
It's superb.
Meris Ruzow
-----Original Message-----
From: Judah Cohen <jcohen (at) fas(dot)harvard(dot)edu>
To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org <hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org>
Date: Monday, May 01, 2000 1:07 PM
Subject: [HANASHIR:5905] Re: Ethiopian Tochnit


>Careful there--the Abuyadaya Jews are from Uganda, and bear no relation to
>the Ethiopian Jewish community.  They essentially converted into Judaism in
>the early 20th century. (As opposed to the Ethiopian Jewish communities,
>which have been Jewish for at least 400 years.)
>
>I would recommend, however, "Shlomo Gronich and the Sheba Choir," which
>includes songs (in Hebrew, granted, but easily translatable) about the
>Ethiopian journey to Israel (sung by a number of Ethiopian-Jewish
children).
>
>Be well.
>Judah.
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>
>
>>From: "Rabbi Richard Schachet" <lvrabbi (at) lvcm(dot)com>
>>To: <hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org>
>>Subject: [HANASHIR:5904] Re: Ethiopian Tochnit
>>Date: Mon, May 1, 2000, 12:15 PM
>>
>
>> Wally-  Contact Kulanu-  They have a complete CD of music of the
Abayudayu.
>>
>>
>> Rabbi Richard Schachet
>> Valley Outreach Synagogue
>> www.valleyoutreach.com
>
>
>

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