Re: The Western Wall (Kol Isha)

[Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>]

>Some consider it singing.

You'd have to be pretty tone deaf to consider that 'singing' ;-)

                                                ek

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Jacobowitz" <alexbjacobowitz (at) yahoo(dot)com>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 7:44 AM
Subject: The Western Wall (Kol Isha)


> B"H Munich
>
> For anyone who was ever at a bar mitzva at the
> Western Wall (Klagemauer, Kosel, Kotel Ha'maaravi)
> in Jerusalem, you already know how the Sephardi women,
> who learned the traditions of Arab lands, ululate VERY
> loudly. Some consider it singing. But I´ve NEVER heard
> of the guards at the Wall being encouraged to stifle
> the women´s voices.
>
> Alex Jacobowitz
>
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