… “In the year 1892 a terrible plague was raging in Apt. The rabbis devised a remedy to expel the plague—a wedding in the …

… le-Tziyyon was also ‘Hatikvah’--- especially in the hall of Rabbi Zvi Levontin. The hall of Rabbi Zvi Levontin was called the Rishon le-Tziyyon Hostel. … orchestration by the German-Israeli composer Paul Ben-Haim (1897-1984) is also current. However, the song did not …

…   Assaf, David. 2002. The Regal Way: The Life and Times of Rabbi Israel of Ruzhin. Stanford Series in Jewish History … the Soul: Music as a Spiritual Process in the Teachings of Rabbi Naḥman of Bratzlav. IJS Studies in Judaica 10. Leiden: … 2011. “The Rise and Decline of a Hasidic Court: The Case of Rabbi Duvid Twersky of Tal’noye.” In Holy Dissent: Jewish …

… move to St. Petersburg to study composition there. “If your rabbi permits,” Balakirev told Shkliar, “I will set you up …

… the inauguration of Yaakov Shaul Elyashar as Chief Sephardi Rabbi of Palestine. [15] A look at the biographies of some … Jews, the word Hakham (pl. Hakhamim ) is synonym with Rabbi. As indicated by his middle name “Antebi”, Taboush’s … Music: 1904-1932.” Ethnomusicology 20/1: 23-48. Sabato, Haim. 2004. Aleppo Tales . New Milford: Toby. Ṣalihi, Ahmad …

… Courtney Blue   The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is attributed to Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra, considered onle of the last great … Shabbat ) as a reward for observance of the Sabbath. As Rabbi David Abudraham writes, “Therefore we say to the Lord, … is also associated with the piyyut, “Yom Leyabasha” by Rabbi Yehuda Halevy. [14]   Another North African melody is …