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48. Hidden God
… half of its stanzas focus on the exodus from Egypt, with a dramatic description of the annihilation of Pharaoh’s …
48. Hidden God
… half of its stanzas focus on the exodus from Egypt, with a dramatic description of the annihilation of Pharaoh’s …
45. Joseph’s Robe
… they performed. Though less compelling than the intense drama and lively melodies of “Joseph the Righteous” (song …
44. Joseph the Righteous
… the Righteous” exhibits many elements of Kerala folk drama through the use of distinct and memorable tunes and dramatic “scenes” featuring colloquial conversation between … 39:12). Zacharia (2001, personal communication) noted the dramatic and humorous “change of register” in the second …
43. The Song of Mother Sarah
… old age (Genesis 18:21–23) is presented as a series of dramatic scenes, enriched by the creative incorporation and … cast herself down and die” ( Tanḥuma , Vayera ’ 23:4). In a dramatic change of scene, the song interrupts the story of … Isaac also hears the sound of goats descending from the sky—dramatically introducing the arrival of the goat who is to …
39-40. Golden Manangĕ + My Dear Mamuchi
… dialogue probably echoed elements of Malayalam folk and drama songs of the early 1930s, the time during which at …
5. Mala Synagogue Song
… of worship and of lamps and oil for lighting them; the drama of the villainous Attangad ruler who steals the wood …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… moved to Casablanca in 1919, while still in his teens. This dramatic step exposed him, among many other Moroccan Jews …
3. Song of the Second Temple’s Destruction (Leaving Kodungallur)
… number fourteen, as in several other Kerala Jewish songs. A dramatic feature of the origin story in this song is the …
22. Misṟinnu Miṇṭatupolĕ (Redeemed from Egypt)
… A plea for divine redemption, this song reviews in dramatic detail how the Jews were saved at the Red Sea while …