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65. Each and Every Day
… of She‘areikha , the first bakashah in the daily Hebrew prayer book used by all the Kerala Jewish communities … ( Sefer Tefilat haḤodesh 1931, 13). It is sung to the Hebrew melody. Recorded in 1977 by Sarah Cohen of …
64. Open Your Gate
… of She‘areikha , the first bakashah in the daily Hebrew prayer book used by all the Kerala Jewish communities … ( Sefer Tefilat haḤodesh 1931, 13). It is sung to the Hebrew melody. Recorded in 1977 by Sarah Cohen of …
63. Singing, Singing
… from and elaborates upon one of the most universally known Hebrew piyyutim— Adon Olam —“Lord of the World” (’ Areshet 1980, 222). This Hebrew hymn, which is part of daily and Sabbath services for … Singing” is performed to a livelier melody than that of the Hebrew piyyut as it is sung in Kerala. It includes …
62. Eternal Living God
… be blessed forever Tamburan. This second version of the Hebrew piyyut Yigdal Elohim Ḥai is sung quietly to the same … of song 61, and it is a more complete translation of the Hebrew source, with reference to all of Maimonides’s …
61. Lord from the Beginning
… Malayalam devotional songs that are versions of the rhymed Hebrew liturgical hymn Yigdal Elohim Ḥai —“The Living God be … “articles of faith” listed by Maimonides. The widely-known Hebrew piyyut is incorporated into the daily and Shabbat … versions of Yigdal from the perspective of the original Hebrew hymn, we can see that this older one is less a …
Jacob Hoffman’s “Doina and Hora” (1923) and the Analysis of Klezmer Music
… of Musicology Department Room 48229, Humanities, The Hebrew University, Campus Mt. Scopus Abstract In this talk, …
60. Hanukkah Song
… in stanza 3, lines 2 and 3, associating the sound of the Hebrew word Hanukkah (dedication) with that of the Malayalam …
58. Ahashverosh Song
… Kerala melody for “ Mi Khamokha ve’En Kamokha ,” a lengthy Hebrew piyyut recounting the Purim story. Composed by the … section are repeated in the same pattern as those in the Hebrew song. Stanza 8, the final section, is sung to a … translation of this word (unknown in Malayalam or Hebrew) as “judgment” and explained that what is sealed in …
57. In the India Kingdom
… by placing the events of the Purim story in India ( Hodu in Hebrew), as it is stated in the Bible (Esther 1:1) that … recognized the melody as the tune used in Kerala for the Hebrew Azharot (“Warnings”), a piyyut incorporating the 613 …
56. The Song of Ruth
… sung during the seasonal holiday of Shavuot, when the Hebrew Book of Ruth is also recited, but it is not a simple translation of the Hebrew. In addition to local cultural references, its … (Targum Ruth 4:1–10). In combination with its echoes of Hebrew learning, this song is filled with idiomatic Jewish …