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11. Famous Kochi Harbor
… come. Be the One forever, O Lord Tamburan. This short song celebrates the excellence of Kochi Harbor and its … who came there. The eight hundred people referred to in the song may simply signify a large number, or perhaps the … 8, the Kadavumbhagam-Kochi Synagogue song. Its first line partially echoes the first line of that song. …
10. Tekkumbhagam—Kochi Synagogue Song
… out loudly with sounds of kurava, Lifting their voices in songs of joyous praise. (x2) The assembly elders were … them: (x2) “You must try to build it, try with all your heart. 5. You must try to build it, try with all your heart. You’ll gain from your effort an extra reward.” (x2) …
8. Kadavumbhagam—Kochi Synagogue Song
… Please bring Your children; bring Your People now. This song celebrates the building of the oldest synagogue still at least partially standing in Mattancherry, Kochi. According to … There it was painstakingly restored, reconstructed as part of the museum, and opened to the public in 1995 (Fishof …
9. Paradesi Synagogue Song
… in unity, to dwell in unity. This is one of two Malayalam songs about the Paradesi Synagogue in Mattancherry Kochi, which was initially constructed in 1568, partially destroyed by the Portuguese in 1662, and rebuilt … similar version—but without stanzas 5–7 and lacking any particular reference to the Paradesi paḷḷi—was discovered by …
7. Tekkumbhagam-Ernakulam Synagogue Song
… Nittiyaṃ tanḍe tiruvĕḷḷatt 1. God Who existed from the start, (x2) O God to … Majesty, how can we stand? 2. Give us the wisdom in our hearts, (x2) To praise You, O Almighty God. Here in this … our life, Waken our hearts to praise You, Lord. This poetic song of praise for one of the two synagogues in Ernakulam …
6. Parur Synagogue Song
… the things required, And with those things they moved the earth!” They located fine and delicate stones, And after … O Tambiran, For so many years we filled the place. This song combines an architectural description of the synagogue … of the Parur synagogue complex was undertaken as part of the Kerala government’s “Muziris project” …
5. Mala Synagogue Song
… the trumpet he came, With kurava [3] and beautiful women’s songs. 32. In the center of the paḷḷi they asked him to … the “common sense” of Kerala culture, as stated in his article for this volume. He and Albrecht Frenz chose the … Of the eight modern Kerala communities, it is the farthest from Kochi and the closest to Palur. Among the …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… his followers. Rabbi Buzaglo’s proficiency in modern Hebrew songs and possible liturgical adaptations has been little … exposure to the modern Hebrew song, a process that had started in Morocco, is his cover of “Bab el Wad,” a poem by … the entrepreneur Abraham Pinto from Tangier, undertaken as part of a wider ethnography of the Moroccan Jewish liturgy …
4. Song of Moshe Mutaliyar
… Your holy name be praised forever, O Lord Tamburan. This song straddles genres, combining an origin narrative with features of a typical paḷḷi song, but the origin story is unique, and the synagogue … The ruler’s formulaic question “Why have you come?” is part of an informal folk-style conversation between the …
3. Song of the Second Temple’s Destruction (Leaving Kodungallur)
… are You, O Lord Tamburan. This is the only known Malayalam song that records and expands on the origin story that … this song appears. Given the song’s conclusion with the departure from Kodungallur and the arrival in Kochi, it is not … on the eve of Simḥat Torah. Following the lead of Cohen’s partial recording, Venus Lane recorded the entire song in …