Snoezelen or Controlled Multisensory Stimulation. Treatment Aspects from Israel by Joav Merrick, Carmit Cahana, Meir Lotan, Isack Kandel, Eli Carmeli

“…In Israel today, with a total population of over 6 million persons, the Division for Mental Retardation (DMR) provides services to 23,000 persons with intellectual disability (ID). …”
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St. Yared in the Sǝmen Mountains of northern Ethiopia: The Ethiopian Orthodox and Betä Ǝsraʾel (Ethiopian Jewish) religious sites by Bar Kribus, Sophia Dege-Müller

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Les oratorios bibliques de Haendel ou « ll faut l’entendre pour le croire » by Joël Richard

“…This article contends that, having being denied the possibility of truly staging his biblical oratorios, Handel turned this apparent dramatic void into a truly musical force. Examples taken from Saul, Joshua, Belshazzar, Israel in Egypt and Samson will show how the complex and varied processes of (re)writing the librettos from their original biblical source often provided Handel with literary pauses, or even “blanks”, which he more than fully filled with moments of “pure” musical experimentation: when singing is heard off stage, or when voices are simply heard no more, sounds do become meaning and hearing is truly believing.…”
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Secular-Believing Diasporic Jews: The Grassroots Theology of Paul Simon and Leonard Cohen by Hagar Lahav

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