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A gute nakht (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … ( a gute naxt ); the latter was performed at the departure of the guests after the meal, while they parted with … Katshke 1966, p. 668 . “First the klezmorim with a special song and melody ‘Have a good night [‘ Hot mir a gute nakht’ …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… boys, and processions with Torah scrolls. These are all part of the Hillula (the marking of the anniversary of a … However, the bibliographer and scholar Avraham Yaari in his article “History of the Meron Hillula,” [1] has shown that … in the same fashion. [4] The Hillula at Mount Meron and the Songs of Rabbi Shim’on Bar Yohai The Hillula in Meron begins …
Chasidic in America
… The song ‘Chasidic in America’ was originally sung by cantor … (who stepped down before the film was completed due to heart failure) and Ilya Motyleff (who completed the film and … did not approve of their cantors becoming popular stage artists. 2 This new ambivalent status placed the cantor as a …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… The album includes folksongs in Ladino that Sephardic Jews used to sing in events … 1952 Le rythme aksak . Abbeville, Imprimerie F. Paillart. Bunis, David M. | 'בוניס, דוד מ 1999 Judezmo. An … y la vokasion de Avraam’ en un manuskrito del primer kuarto del siglo 20,” Aki Yerushalayim 64: 26-31. Quintana …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… two days of Pessa h for Birkat Kohanim, and for other parts of Hallel (Fabian Ogutsch, Der Frankfurter Kantor : … from synagogue services for settings of Shir hama’alot [The song of ascension, Psalm 126] sung just before the Grace … that in the course of time became signifiers of the particular Holy Day that the piyyut belonged to thus creating …
Ve-Hi She-’Amda – Piyyut from the Passover Haggadah
… arrangement to the well- known Ashkenazi melody, as part of the “Metal Prayer” project. To listen, click here . …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… radicalism in late nineteenth-century Eastern Europe, our Song of the Month is “In Zaltsikn Yam” (In the Salty Sea), … sixth, and final stanza, was published in Mikhl Gelbart 's song book Zingt mit mir (Sing with Us). These four … social revolutionaries that saw the peasant class as the heart of the nation from which the revolution would arise. …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… On the eve of Passover, our Song of the Month for April 2014 is dedicated to H ad Gadya … non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. Fascinated by its unusual content, … comprehensive among the recent studies of H ad Gadya, the article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the …
Had Gadya
… also found at the end of the Haggadah, it is a cumulative song, with each verse adding another motif to the story. It … non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. Fascinated by its unusual content, … The most comprehensive recent study of H ad Gadya is the article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the …
Shir HaKavod
… The Piyyut 'Anim Zemirot,' also known as 'Shir HaKavod' (Song of Glory), usually appears in the Ashkenazi Siddur at … some Israeli synagogues the prayer is moved to an earlier part of the service, after the Sha h arit service but before … the Piyyut. Lyrically, the Piyyut can be split into two parts. In the first, the reciter asks to describe God, …