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Nahum Heiman
Natan Yonatan, Nahum Heiman's friend and writing partner says about his friend (in the…
Joseph Albaradani
… shel yehudey Baghdad (Hebrew) … Liturgical poet (paytan) and cantor in the Great Synagogue of Baghdad … …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
Childhood and early musical career
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was born in…
Aaron Lebedeff
Aaron Lebedeff was born in Gomel, Russia in 1873. As a young adult, he often appeared in…
4. La constitución se dió (Jacob Algava)
Another patriotic song praising the constitutional regime established in the Ottoman…
Rahamim Amar
… religious songs that are today considered classics among paytanim and hazzanim , especially those in the …
Anim Zemirot
… Piyyut can be split into two parts. In the first part, the Paytan [LEXICON?] asks to describe God, despite the …
Ya'akov Orland
Yaacob Orland was born in 1914 in Tetiev, Ukraine, to Eliezer and Batya Orland. At age…
Yehiel 'Adaki
… performance of the Yemenite piyyut Elohim Eshala , by the Paytan Yosef Ben Yisrael, which he himself taught her, …