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Most of the songs Shoshana sings are the kind that Jewish men & women have sung since the days of David and Bathsheba: prayers, laments, love songs, or songs that tell a story, such as The Magic Carpet-an account of the exodus of modern Yemenite Jews from their home on the Arabian peninsula. Few in the audience can understand the Hebrew words, but Shoshana's gestures, mobile face and throbbing voice make them exciting listening anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Israeli Folk Singer | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

...Exodus. In Providence, the local Bible Institute announced that its FM station, which signs off nightly with the phrase, "This is WPTL, the station that operates by the grace of God," would stop operating at the end of June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, may 28, 1951 | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

...squabble with President A. Whitney Griswold has resulted in the exodus of six Yale political scientists to Princeton. Earlier this fall, V. O. Key, chairman of the Eli Department of Political Science, announced that he was resigning his position, effective this June, to teach here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Research Tiff at Yale Sends 6 Government Teachers to Princeton | 4/24/1951 | See Source »

While the administration encourages the weekend exodus--witness the abolition of Saturday classes last year--it realizes that it is responsible for almost all the student's waking hours at least five days a week. The emphasis goes to personal relationships between faculty and students and to extracurricular activities...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers . and Andrew E. Norman, S | Title: Vassar Stands Alone... And Likes It | 4/13/1951 | See Source »

...Saga of Mr. Jelly Lord (Jelly Roll Morton; Circle; 12 LP sides issued, 12 to come). Jazz's genesis and exodus, told in seven hours of reminiscence, singing and solid piano-playing by one of its first prophets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Mar. 26, 1951 | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

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