Qaraqosh candle: the Jews of Yemen .. The diversity that we have lost
Tuesday, March 19 (March 2013)
To the Jewish mom: Grace girl Yahya, not extinguished candle, heart and widespread calls for good, I no longer hear only or تحنو on her Muslim and a Jew ..
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Coexistence of different
Yemen known geographical and cultural diversity, and its rich history of events, neither determined nor be without it. And also can not be reduced to an absolute, and one. They Yemen incubator geographical diversity and plurality of religions and cultures and different spectra. And tell us history, that Yemen passed religions multi-from paganism and heavenly, and Abdul population of the moon, the sun, and the bull .. etc, then converted to Judaism, Christianity, and Islamic Bmmahbha different, and within the presence and coexistence different constructed different civilizations in Yemen old.
Is not considered Jews a basic components of Yemeni society, but are residents of Yemen peoples, P «historical facts and social reality clearly confirms that the Jews are part of the Arab people in Yemen, and they converted to Judaism in their country Yemen» (Abbas al-Shami - the Jews of Yemen).
When Yemen began tends toward per disk mirroring, lost rights before that lost civilization. خارت joints of the first realm, then uprooted and collapsed civilizations, one after the other, and became Alasbuyat and is driven by tribal, and pay about boarding the edge of the abyss - as our reality now.
Why Qaraqosh candle?
Not a veil كاتما viable and blocked general access sunlight and light, ye Alkerkosh, Widget canvas whether pad or colored, or made of cloth velor, cotton or silk, satin or "Alstim", and «Amasim» It covers the head, adorned recycled flip gold thread and silver, and colorful cotton yarn beside threading hill, Alkerkosh the restaurant coral and silver pieces, and amulets, coins, buttons and colored lobes, and shells, clamps "Alemratq" ..It Qaraqosh candle. Umrah candle Jewish and Muslim - the common name among Muslim and Jewish Yemeni on their heads, Vidly on the Jbhtehma tufts of hair "slave", it Alkerkosh, uniforms for girls before marriage, and spread in the length and breadth of the country.
Such Alkerkosh, (plastic panel) disappeared from the top of the candle Muslim, while the candle is still worn by Jewish in Yemen, but also in Israel, America and Britain, and the achievement and offers singing and praying from the Yemeni folklore in the most prestigious festivals in the world .. And longer Alphenantan the Alemenatan, "Ofra Haza, and candle Blessed" and other forms of humanitarian heritage intercontinental, Qaraqosh issue sounds and movement along the spirit that does not limit, it «Alsnsna the pompous suit.
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Qaraqosh Achammotain still defies time, it disappears, but returns from time to time and, in some rural areas of Yemen, remains steadfast on the heads of the girls, as well as back strongly to be present in a row weddings, especially weddings Alsnanih, popular markets are still adorn the stores Balqracich.
Began some years ago, women in the women's associations operate it with a view to marketing to tourists, and display it in cultural festivals locally and abroad.
Alkerkosh attend the presence of a candle the whole name of the Jewish and Islamic faiths, penetrates small identities and religious hierarchy and social and religious acute in the thought and culture of the Yemeni society, overlooking a candle, which tells the history of the heritage needlework, المنول, song and dance, and Alosmar ... Not fluent in the art industry is different only human, and in fore: Alhimtan. Over Waistband from here .. It also Qaraqosh
In Yemen will not be able to invoke one meter in any street, whether in rural or urban areas, in the lane or alley, without Ttaek the Jewish imprint Journeyman / artist, wall, window, house engraved belt, and the gate closed and key .. It is difficult to see a woman walking in the talk show Old Sanaa or Taiz, or Mahaweet, or any place in Yemen, without seeing fingerprint pattern her jeans, and wrists her dress, necklace silver hanging on her chest, or mascot «score», which disappears between her .. Often be / be Jewish / Judaism are two of the Hakah, and Snaah, but note arts sewing and embroidery stitches to neighbors of boys and girls and women, Muslims, and you pass in that milieu: «bottom», Old Sanaa, Taiz old, and the Jewish Quarter in Aden, Saada, rosette, and in all the cities and rural areas of Yemen, you'll find fossils imprint fingers Jewish artist printed on the mosque, school, government center, the Sultan's Palace, the house of the farmer, wealthy homes, public houses, and exalted furniture and decorations.
Hahm غادرونا since 1948, and demolished homes and synagogues, absurdly unfair, politically motivated and religious Asboi, attached to the Jews of Yemen, the ultimate form of harm to the physical and psychological, left, has been the effects of the Jewish community of Yemen remain discloses versatility اشتغالهم all kinds of workpiece literal and professional and commercial .. etc worked بفنية and high technology in everything.
Yes, you'll find plenty of rooms grandparents and implications embossing, you'll find the mill, and also six-pointed star ascend the platform mosque, Tqatiah, and the domes of tombs of saints, and even dress which اهترأ cloth still threading «الصرصر», and the smell of dyes within it resists time, you'll find Aalghemriaat still adorn some role in the city and the countryside, wherever Jewish housing, and wherever stepped his feet handspan of this nation, there are tales of Art, tell and show it until today ..
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Peace to you, O Jews of Yemen, where Makintm, and where and stepped onto your feet in this universe .. Slaaaaaaaaaaaaaaam
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