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18. Song of Sarah-Umma (Mother Sarah)
… slaughtered. Umma is a Malayalam word for “mother”, and the Hebrew title Abinu (our father) is commonly given to the …
29. Blessing for the Bridegroom
… synagogue to be married. Set to the tunes of four popular Hebrew songs, it invokes the divine blessings given to …
30. Santoṣam Pěrutayirikka Maṇavāla (Happiness to the Bridegroom)
… brit milah tune, but for a wedding it would be sung to a Hebrew melody associated with weddings. An additional two …
31. Ūṇu Namakku (Our Food)
… A Malayalam version of the Hebrew grace after meals (birkat ha-mazon), traditionally … sung by women at the conclusion of festive meals after the Hebrew grace has been sung. This song is performed with … on the occasion. In this performance the melody is a Hebrew song for the Sabbath. Tune: Yom zeh le-Yisra'el Text …
32. Yā! Minṯě (Open Your Gate)
… The opening verses of a Malayalam translation of the Hebrew baqqashah by the same name, by Salomon Ibn Gabirol, …
33. Ore Divisam (Each and Every Day)
… The opening verses of a Malayalam translation of the Hebrew devotional hymn " Yom yom odeh ", praising the …
35. Ajñānam Astamicciṭum (The Messenger of Good Tidings Proclaims)
… by peace, justice, education, culture, and truth. The Hebrew refrain "The messenger of good tiding proclaims" ( Mevaser ve-omer) is found in several Cochini Hebrew piyyutim for the holiday of Simhat Torah. The tune is …