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Shoshana Ben-Dor
Shoshana Ben-Dor is an important scholar of Ethiopian Jews in Israel since 1979. She…
La novia se bañaba (13)
This wedding song also refers to the ritual bath (v. 1-3). It lists what brides deserve…

The Mogen Ovos Mode: a Study in Folklore
Singing the prayer magen avot, the abbreviated repetition of Sabbath-eve amidah, is an…
המסורת שבעל-פה של קריאת המשנה
A pioneer study of the chanting of the Mishnah, the Jewish Oral Law, by the Jews of…

Just harmonizing in their own way': Change and reaction in Judeo-Spanish song.
The transplantation of traditional Sephardic songs to other contexts involves the…
Bien horosos los mancebos (Bien orosos los mansevos)
Attias (1972, no. 40) includes these stanzas within a şarki of ten strophes.
Bien…
יברכך
"ברכת כוהנים" היא מן הרגעים הנשגבים ביותר בתפילת שחרית של חג, ובישראל (ובכמה קהילות…
Amen amen shem nora
This is a widespread Sephardi piyyut for Simhat Torah. It was included in the compendium…

Vocal and Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
Gerson-Kiwi's analyses the different types of polyphonies and uses the polyphonies of…
Musikalische Volkskunst Spaniens (SMR Bresler Collection)
Folklore of Spain
Contents:
Oh que relumbror
Madre, un mansevico
Arvoles lloran por…