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22. Brit Milah (Circumcision) Song
… Rivka Hai, Molly Pal, Simcha Yosef, Venus Lane. Nirit Group Singers CD, track 8, 2008; II-13. Oruvenāyi … first two stanzas were recorded in 2008 by the Nirit Group Singers, with members of three different communities singing …
21. Great God Who Has Fed Us
… news of a birth or pregnancy (Johnson 1995, 66). Here the singer’s repetition may be associated with the festival of …
19. As You Stand Before Us (Saturday Night Bride Song)
… but also after a festive meal. Sarah Cohen, one of the singers, told me that the song was for a special meal for …
13. Manacheri Women! Mattancherry Women!
… as one of many songs heard from itinerant non-Jewish street-singers in Kochi, it was recorded and written down in 1997 …
12. North Side, South Side (A Visit from the Raja)
… the vāśippāṭṭtu or competition song genre, in which two singers or groups of singers perform alternate lines or stanzas. A written text …
7. Tekkumbhagam-Ernakulam Synagogue Song
… in Ernakulam begins and ends with a prayer that the singers’ hearts be filled with the wisdom and devotion …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… Haim Attar, one of the most important religious poets and singers of Morocco in the early twentieth century. Under … well as the mentor of an entire generation of cantors and singers of sacred Hebrew poetry centered in Casablanca, … support himself comfortably as a cantor, a paytan , and a singer, and his fame grew steadily throughout Morocco among …
2. The Song of Evarayi
… the nercca reference in the songs. In contrast, when women singers from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi were asked about the …
32. Yā! Minṯě (Open Your Gate)
… sung in the early morning as a prayer of supplication. The singer requests God to accept her prayer in place of the …
16. Nalla Karinkallu (Tekkumbhgam-Ernakulam Paḷḷi Song)
… rather than the larger one built on the site in 1939. The singer from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi. Tune: Elohei 'oz tehilati. …