The days of highbred sadad is a festival that occurs in syria every year since 4 years . This festival is here to give a voice to the christians in syria , especially the christians coming from this little village called sadad ... Sadad was in the ancient testament named as "Zedad" or even "Tsedad" (in the jewish version) . The meaning in hebrew of tsedad is "mountain" , "fortress" , "high defensive place" . The historians know Sadad was the very far northern limit of the kingdom of israel , and had been a defensive place for a long time . On this place , about 100 years ago stood up the last remaining Aramean Tower (15m long) , but unfortunately fell down during the ottoman invasion because the ottomans ignored the value of what they called "a bunch of old rocks". Indeed , they have a very exceptional history : Within its 8 000 inhabitants , you can find about 50% of pepole among the adult population that are doctors or engineers or that have opened little factories through all the middle east ; but also the amazing fact about this village is that another 8 000 sadadians live abroad in different countries like France , England , Germany , United States , etc ... Also , Sadad was known for a thousand years as one of the biggest christian cities in syria , but it has lost its importance during the prosecutions against the middle eastern christians by different rulers such as the ottomans califes or the monghols. The story always told is that many christians from sadad were ...
Thursday, September 20, 2012
"The Days of Highbred Sadad" Festival 2008 // Video 2"
"The Days of Highbred Sadad" Festival 2008 // Video 2" Video Clips. Duration : 2.87 Mins.
The days of highbred sadad is a festival that occurs in syria every year since 4 years . This festival is here to give a voice to the christians in syria , especially the christians coming from this little village called sadad ... Sadad was in the ancient testament named as "Zedad" or even "Tsedad" (in the jewish version) . The meaning in hebrew of tsedad is "mountain" , "fortress" , "high defensive place" . The historians know Sadad was the very far northern limit of the kingdom of israel , and had been a defensive place for a long time . On this place , about 100 years ago stood up the last remaining Aramean Tower (15m long) , but unfortunately fell down during the ottoman invasion because the ottomans ignored the value of what they called "a bunch of old rocks". Indeed , they have a very exceptional history : Within its 8 000 inhabitants , you can find about 50% of pepole among the adult population that are doctors or engineers or that have opened little factories through all the middle east ; but also the amazing fact about this village is that another 8 000 sadadians live abroad in different countries like France , England , Germany , United States , etc ... Also , Sadad was known for a thousand years as one of the biggest christian cities in syria , but it has lost its importance during the prosecutions against the middle eastern christians by different rulers such as the ottomans califes or the monghols. The story always told is that many christians from sadad were ...
The days of highbred sadad is a festival that occurs in syria every year since 4 years . This festival is here to give a voice to the christians in syria , especially the christians coming from this little village called sadad ... Sadad was in the ancient testament named as "Zedad" or even "Tsedad" (in the jewish version) . The meaning in hebrew of tsedad is "mountain" , "fortress" , "high defensive place" . The historians know Sadad was the very far northern limit of the kingdom of israel , and had been a defensive place for a long time . On this place , about 100 years ago stood up the last remaining Aramean Tower (15m long) , but unfortunately fell down during the ottoman invasion because the ottomans ignored the value of what they called "a bunch of old rocks". Indeed , they have a very exceptional history : Within its 8 000 inhabitants , you can find about 50% of pepole among the adult population that are doctors or engineers or that have opened little factories through all the middle east ; but also the amazing fact about this village is that another 8 000 sadadians live abroad in different countries like France , England , Germany , United States , etc ... Also , Sadad was known for a thousand years as one of the biggest christian cities in syria , but it has lost its importance during the prosecutions against the middle eastern christians by different rulers such as the ottomans califes or the monghols. The story always told is that many christians from sadad were ...
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