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Kabalat Shabat
… an hour after sundown. The origin of this custom comes from the Mekubalim of Safed of the sixteenth century, led by … Sephardic Nussach, instead of 'Bameh Madlikin,' 'Kegavna' from the Zohar is recited). There are several communities … Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). [1] Translation from: …

Freylekhs
… that suits its typical duple meter but is different from other dances with a duple meter such as the Sha'ar, the … leading the groom, bride, or the parents-in-law, to and from the h uppah, and some of them were in fact known as Tsu der Khupeh (to the h uppah) and Fun der Khupeh (from the h uppah), [6] to name a few. This unclear …

Ein Ke'eloheinu
… A short piyyut from the Ge'onim era (7 th -11 th centuries). In the … Keeloheinu, recorded by Johanna L. Spector, 28.10.1952. From the National Sound Archive, Y36. Musical Transcription … …
Tish
… a dimension of significance and holiness that was absent from the feasts of Jewish sages in previous generations. This dimension stems from the Hasidic belief that during the Tish, all the actions … the holidays. 'Yorzayt - Tish' is held on memorial days of prominent Admorim of the dynasty. Some dynasties hold a Tish …
Admor
… Hassidim in Hebrew. The Admor's leadership is different from the leadership of an ordinary rabbi. The rabbi is the … authority of the H assidic Admor, on the other hand, comes from his being a charismatic social leader, and a scion of a … generations. Most importantly, he receives his authority from the place of the Tsadik in the H assidic tradition. One …

The Tedeschian Community
… Jews, in order to distinguish the immigrant community from the local community. The Tedeschian Jews settled in … the mentioned cities. The boundaries of the territory are from Torino in the west to Trieste and Gorizia in the east and from Milano in the north to Florence and Ancona in the south. …
Hay ram galeh
… synagogue was founded in 1901 by the Jewish immigrants from Aleppo (northern Syria) and since its foundation it … style. This style merges diverse Jewish practices from the Middle East, such as the urban Turkish-Ottoman style … the rising new styles of Egyptian Arabic music developing from the late 19 th century onwards. The new Egyptian song …
Ades Synagogue
… At the turn of the twentieth century many Jews emigrated from Syria to various countries, particularly the U.S., … by the cousins Ovadiah Josiah Ades and Yosef Isaac Ades, from the Ades family of Aleppo, Syria, and the synagogue was … is adorned with special decorations, such a mural dating from 1911-1912 by the artist Yaakov Stark, one of the …

Responsorial Singing
… repeating it; the congregation repeating a “motto” from the opening verse as a refrain — more likely reflects …
Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music Research Center, vol. 5 - The Abraham Zvi Idelsohn Memorial Volume
… entry is part of an online exhibit entitled: "Hava Nagila: From Idelsohn to Belafonte & Beyond," prepared by Eva Heinstein with help from the JMRC staff. To view the exhibit in its entirety …