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A Crown Has Been Restored to Its Former Glory: the Klezmer Festival in Safed Has Returned to Its Roots

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Safed ended its klezmer events this year - a tradition that began in the late 1980s, when Safed's alleys would fill with musicians in the Hasidic style from the shtetl, including songs in Yiddish and in the Jewish roots style. This year, the events took a turn when, in a change from previous years, it was decided to focus on authentic traditional music. Safed Mayor Yossi Kekun, who was elected to his position more than a year ago as a representa…
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Safed ended its klezmer events this year - a tradition that began in the late 1980s, when Safed's alleys would fill with musicians in the Hasidic style from the shtetl, including songs in Yiddish and in the Jewish roots style. This year, the events took a turn when, in a change from previous years, it was decided to focus on authentic traditional music. Safed Mayor Yossi Kekun, who was elected to his position more than a year ago as a representa…

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kikar.co.il broke the news in on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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