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Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… than in the liturgical songs. The piyyut, “ Matok Dvar Torah ,” is an example of a paraliturgical song with a …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in series according to the weekly Parashot (weekly Torah portion), with has varying length- from 16 to 23 …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… making would hinder his general education and the study of Torah in the religious school he attended. Although his …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… in ZK, and the use of tunes taken from the Simhat Torah festival for the bridegrooms dance in TA. The common …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… childhood or education; did not read and did not study [Torah], did not experience anything of a natural healthy …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
Preface
The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his…
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… name was Raphael Antebi Ades Taboush, was a Kabbalist and Torah scholar from Aleppo. [4] Over the course of his life, … of the wheat harvest and commemorates the revelation of the Torah at Mount Sinai and which, besides Pesach (Passover) … Al Har Sinai, et Torato [Upon Mt. Sinai, (God gave us) the Torah]. Upon closer listening, one notices the presence of a …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… and permissions, like putting Tzitzit or Tefilin, Torah study, and more, and they think it is enough to say …