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Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… of the Torah at Mount Sinai and which, besides Pesach (Passover) and Sukkot (Tabernacles), constitutes one of the … on Shavuot but on the Sabbath of the “Omer season”, between Passover and Shavuot. I thank Edwin Seroussi for pointing …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… of the month concerns a Sephardic song commonly sung on the Passover and Shavuot holidays, which is derived from a group … its performative function of being sung on holidays such as Passover and Shavuot. It can be noted that this version …
Moshe Attias
… on the Lag Baomer festival (the thirty-third day after Passover). Although presented in the Hebrew press as a …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Studying songs for Passover offers us a rich field of inquiry into the … collection of Jewish songsters in search for new songs for Passover for my online classes broadcasted weekly from … London, UK I would like to expand on this Yiddish song for Passover beyond Levin’s text, stressing its diverse …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… motifs at the beginning of the sixteenth century and the Passover Seder melodies which were printed in Johann Stefan …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… within the circle of the immediate or extended family. The Passover seder (lit. “order”) is one of the main home … is Ruth Sragow Newhouse’s dissertation, The Music of the Passover Seder from Notated Sources (1644-1945) (University … the following recording, an extract from the Eliyahu family Passover seder, immigrants from the Island of Corfú …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… megillot —Song of Songs, Ruth, and Ecclesiastes—read on Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot respectively. [4] The word …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… in “The Prayer for the Dew” ceremony on the seventh day of Passover. From this context, the Western Sephardic Jews … as in printed books, especially (and not surprisingly) in Passover haggadot . We have already seen that apparently the … sung Psalm 117 in the Hallel of praise and a part of the Passover prayer for dew has become familiar to Jews the …
Karev Yom
… The song belongs to the Ashkenazi repertoire for the Passover Seder, the festive meal accompanied by the ritual … as a krovah for Shabbat HaGadol, the Sabbath preceding Passover (see Mahzor Vitry, Ms. Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, … no. 2574, fol. 228). This piyyut already appears as a Passover song in the so-called Pratto Haggadah from the …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… h at Torah) and “Shabbat Hagadol” (the Shabbat before the Passover Seder), two or three hours before sunrise, poetry …