Rabbi Ovadyah Yosef
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A Siddur A Week
A Siddur A Week: Just before Rabbi Ovadyah's revolution: the Rinat Yisrael “for Sefardim and Edot Hamizrach”
How and why the revolution brought about by the state-backed Rinat Yisrael siddur was marginalized by the grassroots revolution of Mizrahi Jewry.
Reuven Gafni | 01.03.24
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A Siddur A Week
How a small Baghdadi publishing house took the Mizrahi world of prayer by storm - and why it ultimately faded.
Reuven Gafni | 02.02.24