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The Sehrane Festival stems from the Jewish community in Kurdistan, where it was celebrated annually in the springtime, on the day after the last day of Passover. It is a celebration of renewal and joy meant to bring the Jewish community together and typically included joint festive meals held outdoors, singing contests and music played on instruments such as the daula (a large drum with skins stretched over both ends of a wooden cylinder and the zorana (a traditional wooden wind instrument) as well as communal gatherings Issue: September 2019 To all philatelic items issued on September 2019
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