Ravid Kahalani and Yemen Blues

The World's Marco Werman meets the leader of Israeli band Yemen Blues, Ravid Kahalani. He's an Arab-Jew who believes that the identity of his music blurs the lines in the mideast in a positive way. (Photo: Leigh Ann Hahn)  Yemen Blues homepage

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