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A Recovered Voice from the Past
… including among other things the revival of Hebrew in Ottoman Palestine, the creation of a new secular Jewish … he experienced it across the Baltic region, urban Germany, Ottoman and early British Palestine, Lithuanian Jewish South … Europe and South Africa prior to his pivotal immigration to Ottoman Palestine in 1907 are covered scantly, if they are …
1. El Atán, el Atado y el Ara (Et Sha'arei Ratzon)
… of Et sha’arei ratzon in the liturgical tradition of the Ottoman Sephardim (see Idelsohn 1923, p. 203, no. 240). The …
4. Las Tablas de la Ley (The Tablets of the Law)
… of ‘The Tablets of the Law’ has been preserved among the Ottoman Sephardim only in its aforementioned Hebrew version, …
Joe Elias
Joe Elias was born into a Sephardic family in Brooklyn. The youngest of seven children,…
Sarah “Shorty” Elias
… Sarah “Shorty” Elias grew up in Ottoman Monastir, where she worked as a house maid from a young age. In 1911, she left the Ottoman Empire for New York in the United States. There, she … - Judeo-Espanol - Judezmo ,Judeo-Spanish … Monastir … Ottoman Empire … Sephardi music … Judeo-Spanish - Ladino … …
Music of the Jews of Monastir
… 10 … 7 … 41109 … Throughout the Ottoman Era, Jews, mostly of Sephardic origin, inhabited the … and Joe Elias. … Judeo-Spanish - Ladino … Monastir … Ottoman Empire … Sephardi music … Sephardi … Music of the …
Noche de Alḥad (Al Dio alto)
… (outset of the Sabbath) was very popular throughout the Ottoman Empire, appearing in song collections from the early … author, Rabbi Abraham Toledo, who was an important Sephardi Ottoman poet active in the late seventeenth and early … too, although Haim's version is slightly faster. Sephardi Ottoman Jews use this melody also for Lekha eli teshuqati by …
6. Coplas de Hanukkah: Dak Il Tas, Toma El Tas
… song dates back perhaps to the seventeenth century, as the Ottoman Hebrew poet Avtalyion composed a Hanukkah piyyut … tanbur, the most important musical instrument of classical Ottoman music, a selection that is somewhat more in tune with the musical space inhabited by the Ottoman Sephardim. The girls from the first stanza of the …
5. Mi-Pi El (De Boca del Dio)
… This seems to indicate that ‘Mi-pi El’ originated in the Ottoman space not long before the early 18th century. Be as … seems to have been in the easternmost margins of the Ottoman Empire, namely Palestine, Syria and Iraq and its … The melodies that we present here are representative of the Ottoman and North African Sephardic traditions. These are …
Time Off: Entertainment, Games and Pass Times in Palestine Between the End of the Ottoman Empire and the British Mandate
… Games and Pass Times in Palestine Between the End of the Ottoman Empire and the British Mandate …