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Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appear in the order of their recording. Therefore, we have marked their position in the original sequence with bracketed … these exist for all of the communities, these are the sparks of the National Soul –– the original Hebrew Music. All …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… wide attention. Yet important details regarding his remarkable and stormy life are still lacking or not fully … and left Eretz Israel for good on October 5, 1925, embarking with his wife and two younger daughters, Dinah and … the events one must single out the anecdote about the sparking moment of inspiration of the opera Yiftah and the …
Alekhem 'eda qedoshah
… The qinnot (dirges) for the Ninth of Av, the Hebrew date marking the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, are one … the day that represents Jewish liberation against the day marking the national defeat. Almost the same melody is sung …
Lekh le-shalom geshem
… for Dew), a prayer recited on the first day of Passover to mark the passing from the winter to the summer season. This …
'Et sha'are ratzon
… These are the first and last strophes of one of the most remarkable medieval Hebrew poems based on Midrashic themes that …
Ahot qetannah
… Aaron de Sola ( 1857: 24-25, no. 26) , it shows the remarkable stability of the Spanish-Portuguese repertoire for …
Va-ya'al Moshe me- 'arbot Mo'ab (Deuteronomy 34)
… the biblical cantillation heard in this recording is a hallmark of the venerable Spanish-Portuguese tradition … The …
Yevarekhekha
… priestly caste) who stand in front of the heikhal (Holy Ark) to bless the congregation while covered with prayer …
Yitgadal ve-yitqadash
… the most recurring text in the Jewish liturgy serving as a marker between the different sections of the services. It is … night Sabbath services before Barekhu , the call that marks the beginning of the service by the hazzan (compare …
Three fragments from Zemirot le-Shabat and Havdalah
… Zemirot le-Shabat (Sabbath Songs) and Havdalah , a prayer marking the end of the Sabbath. Performed by Chaim ben Shlomo …