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Yaakov Huri
… a mission in an effort to stimulate the worshipers through singing, and therefore he was always careful to invest in … Bank. His command of three languages English, Arabic and Hebrew led him to this job in which he was highly esteemed. … recorded everything”), and stressed that Huri recorded one Hebrew song, “ H ay, h ay yodu h ay” that “no one else had …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… they all open with a stanza from a trilingual poem (Hebrew, Ladino and Turkish) whose last line, “Sobre todo es … the connection between El debate de las flores and sacred Hebrew poetry ( piyut ), not only because it appears almost … of these recordings the singer recites the text before singing it, attesting that she does not remember “all the …
Ezra Barnea
… music in which different Oriental traditions of piyyut singing coalesced with the dominant tradition of the Jews … Library of Israel), the Jewish Music Research Centre at Hebrew University, and the Department of Music at Bar Ilan … Barnea founded the “Central School for Cantors and Jewish Singing” first in Jerusalem and Bat Yam and later in other …
6. Vayalil Vasikkum Stṟiyĕ (Dwelling in the Field)
… in Kochi by Eliyahu Japheth (d. 1935), of the medieval Hebrew piyyut " Shokhant ba-sadeh " by Salomon Ibn Gabirol … Sung at any festive occasion with the same tune as the Hebrew original, it is especially popular for parties … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. …
18. Song of Sarah-Umma (Mother Sarah)
… slaughtered. Umma is a Malayalam word for “mother”, and the Hebrew title Abinu (our father) is commonly given to the … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. …
29. Blessing for the Bridegroom
… synagogue to be married. Set to the tunes of four popular Hebrew songs, it invokes the divine blessings given to … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. …
30. Santoṣam Pěrutayirikka Maṇavāla (Happiness to the Bridegroom)
… brit milah tune, but for a wedding it would be sung to a Hebrew melody associated with weddings. An additional two … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. …
31. Ūṇu Namakku (Our Food)
… A Malayalam version of the Hebrew grace after meals (birkat ha-mazon), traditionally … sung by women at the conclusion of festive meals after the Hebrew grace has been sung. This song is performed with … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. …
32. Yā! Minṯě (Open Your Gate)
… The opening verses of a Malayalam translation of the Hebrew baqqashah by the same name, by Salomon Ibn Gabirol, … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. …
33. Ore Divisam (Each and Every Day)
… The opening verses of a Malayalam translation of the Hebrew devotional hymn " Yom yom odeh ", praising the … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. …