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Haim Louk
… Rabbi Haim Louk was born in 1942 in Casablanca , Morocco, to a family … was here that Louk was introduced to the world of piyyut . Rabbi Yitzhak Kedoshim, the choir's conductor at the time, …
Omar la-Adonay maḥsi
… Piyyutim … Israeli art music … Israel … Piyyut … Morocco … Rabbi Haim Louk … Omar la-Adonay maḥsi …
Ahavat ‘Olamim
… of this goal would not have been possible without R. Haim Louk , who offered the inspiration, guided the musicians, … contribution to contemporary Israeli culture. Performers: Rabbi Haim Louk , the New Jerusalem Orchestra, Piyyut …
David Menahem
… Rabbi David Menachem was born in 1980 to a family who … Eliyahu, Mark Eliyahu, Yair Dalal, Jackie Levy, Rabbi Haim Louk , and Shem Tov Levy. He composed melodies to some of …

Embroidered Canticles
… interviews on the subject aling with performances by Rabbi Haim Louk (information on his album that he released with Jewish …
Chants Pour un Shabbat
… the worlds most prominent Moroccan H azzanim. In this film, Rabbi Haim Louk (information on his album that he released with Jewish …
Efraim Yaakov
… studies, he studied halakha with two of the greatest rabbis of Yemeni Jewry in Israel: Mary Yosef Kapach and Mary Chaim Yahya Sinwani. Efraim Yaakov was one of the most … the Hida (R. Chaim Yosef David Azulay), one of the greatest rabbinic authority in Jerusalem at the end of the 18th …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… Not much is known of the life of Rabbi Mordecai ben Yehudah Dato (1525? – 1593-1601?). [1] … today, however, was not the only option available during Rabbi Dato’s time and even afterwards. An alternative order … persistence in small communities in the center of Italy. Rabbi Elio Toaff, born in Livorno, who was Chief Rabbi in …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… a people’s collective suffering and the veneration of its rabbinic elites. In the twentieth century, scholars of the … elusive figure. In a way, he, too, is like the medieval rabbis so beloved by Jewish Studies—a disembodied male mind, … Allenby, the Mufti of Jerusalem and the guest of honor, Chaim Weizman, then head of the British Zionist movement, who …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… rules and interpretations were added to the blessing. In Rabbi Moses Isserles's (also known as the Rema 1525-1572) … to the blessings offered by the priests. A number of rabbis claimed that one must recite fifteen verses from the … into the present day. Bearing that in mind, and despite the rabbis' reservations, the response verses remained popular, …