Ashkenazi is jazzy: Yiddish culture is on a global upswing

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The second annual Ashkenaz festival will be held in Toronto, Ontario,in late Aug 1997. The festival is part of a worldwide revival of interest in the culture of Ashkenazi Jews, originally from central Europe. Interest in klezmer music and Yiddish are both part of this trend.

Appreciation, Ashkenazim, Yiddish language, Klezmer music

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A tempting knock at the campus gates

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A reciprocal arrangement between the University of Toronto and King Saud University of Saudi Arabia will help the financially strapped Canadian university, but raises questions about Saudi discrimination against Jews and women.

Universities and colleges, Education, Influence, Saudi Arabia, International relations, Sex discrimination, Discrimination in education, Educational discrimination, University of Toronto, Islamic countries, Jews in Islamic countries, King Saud University

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Iran's women at a feminist crossroads

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Women, Behavior, Iran, Civil rights, Abdullahe, Sadireh

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