Yemenite in a sentence

A poster at the former Yemenite synagogue in mainly Palestinian Silwan shows the Yemenite Jewish village which existed in the neighborhood from the late 19th century to the early 20th century.

Senegalese superstar Youssou N’Dour lends his commanding vocal presence to “Kambengwo,” and Israeli-Yemenite singer Ravid Kahalani of Yemen Blues adds pure, yearning tones to “Kafaroo” that raise goose bumps in the song’s gentle, lullaby-like setting.

You can find me at 12 Chairs on the weekend eating Yemenite jachnun with grated tomato and schug.

A worker of the Israel State Archives looks at classified documents related to the Yemenite Children Affair in Jerusalem, December 22, 2016.

Another formulation of the prayers was that appended by Maimonides to the laws of prayer in his Mishneh Torah : this forms the basis of the Yemenite liturgy, and has had some influence on other rites.

As a result, Bedr and the Umayyad clients sent out feelers to their rivals, the Yemenite commanders.

Based on these statements, some rabbis theorized that, in the words of Nethanel ibn Fayyumi, a Yemenite Jewish theologian of the 12th century, "God permitted to every people something he forbade to others..

Collations of the Yemenite manuscripts of some tractates have been published by Columbia University.

He went straight to Muhammad who was covered with Hibra cloth (a kind of Yemenite cloth).

It is therefore absent in traditions and prayer books less influenced by the Kabbalah (such as the Yemenite Baladi tradition), or those that opposed adding additional readings to the siddur based upon the Kabbalah (such as the Vilna Gaon ).

Many varieties are used for this purpose (including the Yemenite variety pictured).

Most modern Sifrei Torah are written with forty-two lines of text per column (Yemenite Jews use fifty), and very strict rules about the position and appearance of the Hebrew letters are observed.

Revue du monde musulman et de la Méditerranée P.21 Volume 67 By claiming descent from a solid Yemenite tribe, the Rasulid brought Yemen to a vital sense of unity in an otherwise chaotic regional milieu.

Some Mizrahi (Mideast) Jewish communities (particularly Yemenite Jews and Persian Jews ) discontinued polygyny more recently, after they immigrated to countries where it was forbidden or illegal.

There are nearly 100 synagogues in Ra'anana, ranging from small minyanim to large edifices, and including a wide range of traditions, including Progressive (Reform), Sefaradi, Ashkenazi, Yemenite and even Afghani, Libyan synagogues.

The sanguinary feuds between these two factions depleted, in course of time, the manhood of the Lebanon and ended in the decisive battle of Ain Dara in 1711, which resulted in the utter defeat of the Yemenite party.

The Yemenite Jews are the only Jewish community to continue the use of Targum as liturgical text, as well as to preserve a living tradition of pronunciation for the Aramaic of the targumim (according to a Babylonian dialect).

This custom continues today in Yemenite Jewish synagogues.

Yemenite Jews continue the above tradition to this day, and have thus preserved a living tradition of the Babylonian vocalization for the Targum to Nevi'im.