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Ne’ilah
… is the H azarat ha-shatz, which consists of a sequence of Seli h ot , including several piyyutim and the recitation of …
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… and many other scenes of music, song and dance, both religious and secular. … 9 … 34249 … … Tradition … 1986 … …
A letter to mother - A Brivele der Mamen
… the film, a Passover seder is also featured and a few non-religious Yiddish songs are sung during the course of the …
Representations of Jews in the Musical Theater of the Habsburg Empire (1788-1807)
… and nineteenth-century musical theatre... Historians of religious music, ...may now be able to distil from some of … study of Central European compositional practice, Jewish religious music, and the complex interactions and …
Hora
… (in Yiddish: 'Gas Niggunim'), and less for dance. 1 The Israeli Klezme r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his … Hebrew language, the term became a synonym to an Israeli circle dance, which was danced by youth movements and … and has since become associated as the characteristic Israeli folk dance. The Zionists, who had the custom of communal …

Society for Jewish Folk Music
… music written in Palestine and later Israel, as well as Israeli popular and folk music. Without their work, there would … are for violin). The tune is the basis for a popular Israeli lullaby. “ As ich volt gehat ” (If I had the riches of a … viola and piano, with lyrics from a poem by the Israeli national poet, Haim Nachman Bialik. The poem, rich in …
Seliha-Selihot
… The word Seliha (plural- Selihot ) means forgiveness in Hebrew. In the singular form Seliha means a piyut of pleading for forgiveness for one's …
Contrafactum
… to a technique of converting either a secular song into a religious song or vice versa by altering the words. This … it a sacred task to transform secular texts into religious ones. One example of this is the song 'Shechina … the Admor from Kalib (Hungary). … Adon Mo'ed Ketikah- a Seliha by Rabbi Yosef Bar Yitzhak of Orleans who is Rabbi …

Heikhal Hanegina (the Hall of Music)
… is permitted only through song or music. There is a common belief that the Heikhal Hanegina is the source of all of the … who would later save the precious melodies from the 'Kelipa' [3] and return them to the holy source where they …
Kabalat Shabat
… the ritual of Kabalat Shabat has extended beyond the religious communities and into secular circles as well, such …