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Ben-Zion Orgad
… with Copland . He is also known for the importance of the Hebrew language in his works – vocal as well as … he published a booklet about the musical potential of the Hebrew language. Orgad’s use of biblical and poetic Hebrew in his works is extensive and thorough, as in his …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… In 1936, at the age of 20, he began studying at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and studied there until 1939. He studied Arabic language and literature, Hebrew literature, and Bible, and received his Master's … poetry of Rabbi Yehuda Halevi, as well as poems by Yemenite poets such as Rabbi Shalom Shabazi. He also published many …
"Sha'ali yefefiyah" (Ask, lovely one)
These two poems by Shelomo Ibn Gabirol are to be found in collections of sacred poems…

Die Makamen in der hebraeischen Poesie der orientalischen Juden
… 'The Maqamat in the Hebrew Poetry of the Oriental Jews' A frequent feature in Hebrew poems of Oriental Jews is a subtitle which mentions a … of these subtitles; it is intended mainly for scholars of Hebrew poetry, and contains no musical examples. Musicians …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… performance context or with their melodies of old. The Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini, which used to be performed in … Moreover, the catalogue of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts at the National Library of Israel lists … National Songs, The Best and Most Popular Songs of Famous Poets in Hebrew, English and Yiddish ,8 th enlarged edition, …
Ezra Fleischer
… Ezra Fleischer (1928-2006), Israel Prize Laureate for Hebrew Literature (1959), was professor of Hebrew Literature at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He published extensively on …
Emanuel Zamir
… Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was born in Petakh Tikva, … Literature, bible studies, and language studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. During these years, owing to … service in 1950, he went on to finish his studies at the Hebrew University. After concluding his studies, Zamir began …
Seliha-Selihot
… The word Seliha (plural- Selihot ) means forgiveness in Hebrew. In the singular form Seliha means a piyut of … many were written and their style developed. [1] Among the poets who wrote Seliha' s are Sa'adyah Gaon, Gershom b. …

Israel Najara
… of his time. He is considered to be one of the greatest Hebrew poets of the period after the expulsion from Spain . Some of … the Day . … Poet and composer … Composers … Song … Poet … Hebrew … Writer … Composer … Rabbi … Singer … Songs … Israel …

Shabbat Hamalcah
… (Additional information on Ya RIbon Alam can be found in Hebrew, here). Additionally it includes a large scale dance …