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Sounds of Diaspora, Updated By AMANDA PETRUSICH Published: December 15, 2011 BROADLY defined, “Jewish music” typically evokes the wild fury of klezmer or — and this is particularly unfortunate — tuneless elementary school renditions of “The Dreidel Song,” complete with fudged lyrics and ill-timed handclaps. The weeklong Sephardic Music Festival, …