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Assaf Shelleg
Musicologist Assaf Shelleg (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) studies modern and…
Fatsheylke-tants (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
"Vehalleluya" (Hallelujah)
Girdle song in honor of the Sabbath by Shalem Shabazi, signed Shalem ben Joseph. It is…
"Barek brik alḥama" (The lightning of our protection shone forth)
A poem in Arabic by Yosef ben Israel, signed Ben Israel. The poem has eight stanzas,…
41. Los árboles llorosos (Çakum Effendi)
For notes on this extremely popular Judeo-Spanish song, see above no. 13. The last…
El novio manda
Variant of a song on the theme of a list of gifts that the prodigal, lavish groom, has…
Mark Slobin
Mark Slobin is the Winslow-Kaplan Professor of Music Emeritus at Wesleyan University and…
Agadelkha Elohei (Shir ha-yihud)
Agadelkha Elohei (Shir ha-yihud). I will praise you, god (Song of Unity). Performed by…
Hashkivenu
Singing Hashkivenu with a distinctive melody in the Friday night service is…