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Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah
(Beograd : Jevrejski istorijski muzej Savez jevrejskih opština Srbije, 2013)
Bar Mitzvah/Bat Mitzvah (Hebr. Son/Daughter of the Commandment) is a ritual commemorating a boy's or a girl's adulthood. A young person is now under obligation, he or she assumes responsibility and is believed to have ...
The Role of Polyphonic Singing in the Establishment of Interethnic Dialogue: Serbian-Jewish Baruch Brothers Choir from Belgrade
(Tbilisi : International Research Center for Traditional Polyphony of Tbilisi Vano Sarajishvili State Conservatoire, 2018)
This work focuses on the role of polyphonic singing in interethnic communication in the example of the Serbian-Jewish Baruch Brothers Choir from Belgrade. This choir was founded in 1879 as the Serbian-Jewish Singing Society, ...
‘Meliselda’ and its Symbolism for Sabbatai Sevi, His Inner Circle and His Later Followers / ‘Meliselda’ i njena simbolika za Šabetaja Cvija, njegov spiritualni krug i njegove kasnije sljedbenike
(Los Angeles : A Cherub Press Publication, 2016)
"‘Meliselda’, a Spanish oicotype of ‘Melisenda Insomne’, a famous French ballad from Carolingian period, played a prominent role in Sabbatai’s own weltanschauung, its importance in their leader’s eyes was recognized by the ...
On the power of the word: healing incantations of Bosnian Sephardic women [English translation]
(Beograd : Univerzitet u Beogradu Filozofski fakultet, 2011)
The article is dedicated to Sephardic popular medicine, more precisely to Sephardic
feminine traditional healing incantations, the way these were preserved and perpetuated in the Sarajevo Jewish community. These incantations ...
The Jewish presence in Kosovo and Metohia during the Balkan wars and WWI / Prisustvo Jevreja na Kosovu i Metohiji tokom balkanskih ratova i Prvog svetskog rata
(Skopje : Univerzitet "Sv. Kiliril i Metodij", Institut za nacionalna istorija, 2015)
This paper reports on everyday life and the social-economic, political and cultural state of the Jewish communities in Kosovo and Metohia just before the Balkan wars broke out and during the wars, then in a short period ...
Iberian Catholic Elements in Bosnian and Moroccan Judeo-Spanish Refraneros
(Beer-Sheva : Moshe David Gaon Center for Ladino Culture ; Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, 2015)
Following the 1492 expulsion from Spain, the Spanish (later in the text Sephardic) Jews scattered all over the world, carrying with them (among other things) their Iberian oral culture. Many of the expellees found a safe ...
Personal names of Sephardic women in Sarajevo in the period 1905-1941 / Lična imena sefardskih žena u Sarajevu u periodu 1905-1941
(Białystok : Uniwersytet w Białystoku, 2019)
Names given to the Jews throughout the centuries raise a remarkably interesting, interdisciplinary question that has already been discussed in academic literature. The linguistic or cultural description of Jewish male and ...
Yugoslavs of the mosaic faith? Public discourse about Jewish loyalty in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 1918-1941 / Jugosloveni u mozaiku vere? Javni diskurs o jevrejskoj lojalnosti u Kraljevini Jugoslaviji, 1918-1941
(Wien : Böhlau Verlag, 2019)
This study aimed to offer an overview of the dynamic interconnectedness between the Yugoslav Kingdom and its diverse Jewish population, which existed in the delicate balance of powers generated in Europe in the aftermath ...
"A scattered mosaic of records and reminiscences": Ženi Lebl’s war odyssey in her personal writings / „Rasuti mozaik zapisa i reminiscencija“: ratna odiseja Ženi Lebl u njenim ličnim spisima
(Warsaw : Wydawnictwo Akademii Pedagogiki Specjalnej, 2017)
"Jolanta Brach-Czaina has pointed out that reflecting upon the female experience cannot only happen in relation to recording the current artistic output of women but must also be accompanied by a "reconstruction of the ...
"Tiju" Jusu and other Sephardic characters - an image of generations and their language in the prose of Moafi / "Tiju" Jusu i drugi sefardski likovi - slika generacija i njihovog jezika u prozi Moafija
(Barcelona : Tirocinio, 2018)
Moafi’s prose, even though it is less known than the writing of Laura Papo or Avram Romano, fits very well into the trend of the new Judeo-Spanish Sephardi literature in Bosnia in the first half of the twentieth century. ...