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38. Song About Love
… the God of strength gives love. (x2) All who have long life are protected by love. (x2) 6. To everyone who lives, … a wide range of emotions from liking to passion, its Jewish Malayalam form ābāh or ahabah (a transliteration of … and translation, her more literal adaptation of the 1917 Jewish Publication Society rendering …
26. After the Bath
… day, and the last lines as a blessing for her married life. The image of a “shining” bride, which also pervades song 28, may refer to the Kerala Jewish belief that when a bride emerges from the mikveh, her … the morning. They formed a procession from one end of the Jewish street in Kochi to the other—in effect announcing to …
22. Brit Milah (Circumcision) Song
… be blessed with success. Like Abraham, may you have a long life. 2. May kindness and praises be turned toward you, As … and two. May your happiness increase; may you have a long life And also the beauty of Hizkiyahu. [11] Like the … “’ El ‘Elyon ” (’ Areshet 1980, 358–359), sung by Kerala Jewish men just before a circumcision. Immediately …
17. Blessing Song
… refrain that “wanders” through the corpus of Malayalam Jewish songs; it refers to the midrash about the young girl, … as a wishful transfer of the ultimate blessing of eternal life, which was granted to Jacob's innocent granddaughter Seraḥ. [2] This Jewish song shares the first line and a few other lines and …
10. Tekkumbhagam—Kochi Synagogue Song
… Torah ark is preserved in the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at the University of California, Berkeley. [3] The …
9. Paradesi Synagogue Song
… translated here as “some others,” might come from the Jewish Malayalam saying, “Why don’t you ask four people?”—a … in order to represent the synagogues of as many Kerala Jewish communities as possible. Venus Lane set it to a … is now located in the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, …
7. Tekkumbhagam-Ernakulam Synagogue Song
… You, O Almighty God. Here in this paḷḷi, the joy of our life, Waken our hearts to praise You, Lord. 3. … there are two synagogues near each other in what was a Jewish residential and commercial center until the … or “by the shining silver lamp.” [2] “Jutapaḷḷi” means Jewish paḷḷi. … 52 … 7 … 44193 … Moshav Taoz, Israel … …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish religious training, as was customary in the … to the late 1940s, the “vision” period of Buzaglo’s life—was a crucial one. This is when he first became known …
3. Song of the Second Temple’s Destruction (Leaving Kodungallur)
… for a paḷḷi they laid. 5. As they were leading a good life there, A beloved prophet also arrived— The one and only … for the number fourteen, as in several other Kerala Jewish songs. A dramatic feature of the origin story in this … Prophet Elijah) to warn of Kodungallur’s destruction. Other Jewish legends about this biblical prophet are found in …
29. Blessing for the Bridegroom
… Justice will come as your reward. God will always be your life. Your legs will not falter. Your protector will not be … … Cochin … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … … … Immigrants … Immigration … India … Indian Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … …