Sozanda Tajik Bukhara Tuhfakhon Pinkhasova Бухарская Таджикская Созанда

Bukharian Jewish Actress and Singer, Tu’hfaxon (Yafa) Pinkhasova sings traditional songs from the female Sozanda repertoire of the Tajik city of Bukhara. Sozanda is a style of music sung exclusively by women in Central Asia. Tu’hfaxon was one of, if not the most famous Sozanda’s in all of Central Asia. She passed away in September 2010 on the night of the holiest Jewish holiday of the year, Yom Kippur, and this is considered a holy blessing. She will always be remembered for her work as a performer, especia