Renowned Israeli poet Haviva Pedaya brings a mixture of Ethiopian sounds,
styles and cultures to the Hullegeb Festival
‘JUDAISM COMPRISES all the diasporas, all the colors, all the music – all the scales and maqams – that they have in Eastern and Western music. And there are also Jews who are black, which I feel is wonderful,’ says Israeli poet Haviva Pedaya.(photo credit: HAI AFIK)ByBARRY DAVIS