The Music of Nissim Black
His name is Nissim – which means miracles in Hebrew. Seward Park is a neighborhood in southeast Seattle. Most of Seattle’s Orthodox Jews live there. Nissim Black, formerly Damian Black grew up in Seward Park a few blocks from Rainier Avenue which borders with Seward Park. ! His grandparents were musicians who worked alongside […]
Circassian
The Greeks are known to have established colonies and carried out extensive trade on the Circassian coast of the Black Sea, and their influence is clear. The successive influence or outright control of the Romans, Khazars, Mongols, Crimean Tatars, Turks, and Russians was to follow. In the great territorial wars that ensued between Russia, Persia, […]