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Effigy of “Judas” on Holy Thursday. See the text sections for more information.

 

Rara “ekzesis” (sort of like warm up excercizes to coordinate the dancers). One President told me that symbolically, Rara members take turns holding the whip to play Jesus, while the rest of the band plays “Jewish soldiers” chasing him. Some bands understand themselves as carrying on a “Jewish” legacy from ancient times.