Added: 26th February 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 332 Comments:0
Here is cool flash Harp demonstration of the most amazing Israel-based makers of hand-made and original musical instruments, including ancient and modern harps. See more at: http://www.harrariharps.com (FLASH INSTRUCTIONS: JUST MOVE MOUSE OVER STRINGS TO PLAY THE HARP!)
Added: 6th April 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 366 Comments:0
KLEZMER MUSIC - PLAYED ON KING DAVID'S LYRE!
Another track from my CD "KING DAVID'S LYRE; ECHOES OF ANCIENT ISRAEL" - a hauntingly beautiful Hora, played on my replica of the ancient Jewish Temple Lyre; the Biblical "Kinnor" of King David, and my very own, very ancient Levite ancestors, who...
Added: 13th April 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 376 Comments:0
The Bridge of Strings - Jerusalem's New Gateway
Construction on the Bridge of Strings at the entrance to Jerusalem is expected to take another seven months. The NIS 135 million bridge, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, will be built on concrete supports covered in Jerusalem...
Added: 29th May 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 589 Comments:0
"Yedid Nefesh" ("Beloved of my Soul")... by Binyamin Buzaglo and an entire "orchestra" of Morrocan Jewish musical instruments and styles. Buzaglo sings a Moroccan song written by Rabbi Eliezer Azikri, a Sephardic Morrocan Jew, about 500 years ago. The name of the musical style is Andalus, which...
Added: 1st July 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 214 Comments:0
On June 25, 2008, the city of Jerusalem inaugurated a new landmark bridge designed by famed Spanish architect, Santiago Calatrava, in a celebration of 40 years of a reunified Jerusalem. The Bridge of Strings (Gesher HaMeitarim in Hebrew) will carry pedestrians and a light rail line through one of...
Added: 11th July 2008 Posted By:MusicJew Views: 316 Comments:0
The Whole Earth is Full of His Glory - Relaxing, meditative music played by chassidic Rabbi Gutman Locks of the Old City of Jerusalem on the lyre that he designed and handcrafted. The music is played by softly plucking one string with one finger at one time. Great bedtime music for small...
Added: 12th August 2008 Posted By:israsports Views: 349 Comments:0
Hanging By A String: Rappelling The Heights Of Mitzpe Ramon - Watch as climbers dare to scale the walls of Mitzpe Ramon in southern Israel's Negev desert region - the largest natural crator canyon in the world.