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The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… already by the mid-15 th century. [1] In his catalog of the piyyut , Israel Davidson (khaf 242) included no less than … therefore formidable. However, musical renditions of the piyyut are rather rare and will be treated in detail below. … mentioning and shows the popularity of our song. Here the piyyut is given the same introduction as in the Venice …
Arba Otiyot
… Music … Sacred Hebrew Songs from the Saharan Maghreb … Piyyutim … Choral, Choral music … Choirs, Choral … 5 … 2017 … Piyyut … Piyyutim … Morocco … Moroccan … Contemporary Israeli Music … …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… Wiedemann English translation: Courtney Blue The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is attributed to Rabbi Abraham Ibn … liturgical rituals, the havdalah ceremony is embellished by piyyutim that are sung after the recitation of the blessings. These piyyutim often contain themes such as the yearning for …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… end), and Yair Rosenblum’s setting of the High Holy Day piyyut, “UnetanehTokef” ( Unetaneh tokef kedushat hayom —Let …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… 4 Baer 1 Baer 2 Baer 3 Shofet De Sola … דוד צובירי … The piyyut Shofet kol ha’aretz (‘Judge of all the Universe’) is … our poem. More information regarding the performance of our piyyut appears in the Mahzor mi-kol Hashanah Minhag Polin , … (September, 2014) stressed the Ashkenazi melodies of this piyyut. It is worthwhile to reread our remarks in order to …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… consists in fact of the last two stanzas of the anonymous piyyut for Purim ‘Asher heni ‘etzat goyim,’ an ancient piyyut with an alphabetical acrostic that functions as a … became a common practice to sing the last stanzas of this piyyut with a variety of rhythmic melodies, a tradition that …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… widespread and of which the Western Sephardic piyyut Lekh le-shalom geshem (see detailed discussion below) … the Western Sephardic communities. It is the melody of the piyyut Lekh le-shalom geshem (‘Go in peace, Rain, and come … adopted it to the Hallel Psalms for the same festival. The piyyut with its melody appears in the early collection The …
Karev Yom
… of the Haggadah. It is the last stanza of the alphabetical piyyut whose refrain is ‘Uvkhen vayehi be- h atzi ha-layla’ … more about this text in Rabbi Peretz Rodman’s site . This piyyut emerged into the Ashkenazi Haggadah several centuries … Ms. Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, no. 2574, fol. 228). This piyyut already appears as a Passover song in the so-called …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… Contents The tradition of “Jerusalem-Sephardic hazzanut and piyyutim The baqqashot singing tradition Piyyutim for the yearly cycle and life-cycle Summary … Bibliography The Jerusalem-Sephardic cantorial and piyyut tradition The roots of the piyyutim singing …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… members of the various Jewish communities sing piyyutim that were written in honor of Rabbi Shim'on Bar … Yohanan the Shoemaker also located in Mount Meron, sing piyyutim in honor of Bar Yohai from a repertoire that spread …