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Hus elohai mime'onkha (Have mercy O Lord, from Thy dwelling)
… as a response to Yehuda Halevi's Ya'avor 'alai retzonkha , with which it is interlaced thus creating a double … Jewish poets to write responsive poems to extant classical Hebrew poems; this craft was thought to honor both the … by a tin pan. … 7 … 41777 … NSA studio, Jerusalem … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
Léibele Schwartz
… Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a cantor. He relocated to … shows Léibele interspersed anecdotes and jokes between the songs. In the file kept by his daughter Sabrina, there is a … notes that Léibele used in his shows. He recorded music in Hebrew, Spanish, Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish, for RCA, Radio …
3. The Little Sister (Aḥot Qetanah)
… acrostic. He was a poet and synagogue cantor affiliated with the kabbalist circles of Gerona in the 13th century, The present song is a free translation of Aḥot qetanah into Ladino by … (according to Ezra Fleischer's terminology) of the Hebrew original. It consists of stanzas, each with a …
2. El Merecimiento de Isaac (Im Afes Rova Haqen)
… ben Itzhak of Regensburg (c. 1110-1175). The poem opens with a description of the suspension of the sacrifices at … verses. The elaborate traditional Sephardic melody of this Hebrew poem is applied to other texts of the Rosh Hashanah … כפור , איזמירנה, תר"ע. … 9617 … 7 … 40774 … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Year Cycle: Yamim Noraim (High Holy Days) … …
1. El Atán, el Atado y el Ara (Et Sha'arei Ratzon)
… as Libya) also in the ne'ilah of Yom Kippur. The original Hebrew text was composed by Yehudah Shmuel ibn Abbas (Fez, … 22:1-14). The biblical narrative is expanded in the piyyut with midrashim (post-biblical commentaries) that elaborate … commercially recorded by Sephardic ḥazanim as an autonomous song. Its melody, extremely elaborate and slow, reflects …
Ya meḥayei alnafos (He who gives my spirit life)
… Girdle poem in Arabic and Hebrew by Shalem Shalazi, signed Alshabazi Mashta . It … stanze in Arabic and the ninth in Hebrew. The soloist opens with the first verse, and from the second onwards the … … 7 … 41775 … Kiryat Ono, NSA studio (Jerusalem) … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
Sarah Harat
… father was employed as a blacksmith. Shelomo Dov Goitein’s Hebrew essay “The Synagogue Does Not Forgive Insults: From … grandfather, Yosef Yitzhak Halevi, enriched her horizons with studies of sacred texts. Sarah accompanied her … age when she would tap the rhythm of the female performers’ songs ( meshorerot ) with a small metal key. Sara Harat was …
Adiel Ben Shalom
… Hold a second degree in Computer Science from the Hebrew University. He specializes in the Yemenite music and … of the Diwan Jewish community of Tsa'na, collaborating with Prof. Edwin Seroussi. Expertise includes Yemenite folk songs and women's singing. He contributed to technological …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… in Safed in the Upper Galilee in 1560, where he studied with R. Moshe Cordovero, [2] and that in his native country … all of his works remained in manuscripts (except for a few songs, as will be shown below). Many of Dato's works are … – in an Italian volgare , that is, written in Hebrew characters and with many Hebrew loan words. The poem, …
"Vehalleluya" (Hallelujah)
… Girdle song in honor of the Sabbath by Shalem Shabazi, signed … 115). It has an introductory section and eight stanzas, in Hebrew and Arabic. This recording features Aharon Cohen and … a melismatic melody in flowing rhythm. The soloist begins with an opening passage. The ensemble then joins in with a …