"From Spain to Jerusalem" - A Concert with The Yuval Ron Ensemble

A musical journey following the migration of the Jewish people, their music and poetry from Spain via Turkey, Morocco, Egypt, Iraq and finally to Israel. The story of Maimonides escaping from Spain to Morocco, Israel and settling in Egypt as the Sultan's doctor, the tale of the Spanish Jewish refugees rescued by the Ottoman Navy and the mystery of the oldest Jewish home in Jaffa, Israel, built by the Turkish Jews on their way to pilgrimage to Jerusalem. A fascinating journey in music, poetry and story telling with international renown Yuval Ron Ensemble led by Award winning Israeli composer and educator Yuval Ron and featuring the voice of Israeli-Iraqi cantor Rabbi Hagai Batzri, and Israeli-Yemenite singer Maya Haddi.

 "Meet the Artists" reception following the concert

For tickets, go to the Ticketmaster website.

Cost: Admission: $15/general admission, $10/UCLA faculty and staff, free for students

For more information please contact

Miriam Markus Zacuto
Tel: 310-825-9646
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