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52. The Song of “Anokhi”
… “Anokhi.” Much of this song is a direct translation of the Hebrew piyyut Yarad ’El Ḥai, “The Living God Descended” … (Areshet 1980, 262). This Malayalam song follows the Hebrew piyyut in its reference to the midrash that Moses … 1991, 999). … 52 … 7 … 44324 … Tiberias, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
51. When Moshe Received Knowledge
… Torah, its reference to midrash, its particular mixture of Hebrew and Malayalam terms, and its performance in a … original translation (May 1999), Ruby Daniel read it as the Hebrew kaved , heaviness; hence the line translated above … … 52 … 7 … 44321 … Moshav Taoz, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
50. Little Sinai Mountain
… joy. Rejoicing they sprang up, with praises to God. With singing and with dancing, they celebrated now, And there … guests in the song do not need angelic help to leap up singing and dancing, both to celebrate the marriage of the … stanzas 4–6). This popular melody is also shared with the Hebrew wedding song Kikhlot Yayni (’ Areshet 1980, 322). …
48. Hidden God
… behind a screen or veil—or more figuratively, in Gamliel’s Hebrew translation, “concealed in mystery” (2005, 106). This … record book (Sassoon MS #1030), which contains both Hebrew and Malayalam documents. His song is unusual in its … seven heavens and seven earths. … 52 … 7 … 44314 … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
48. Hidden God
… behind a screen or veil—or more figuratively, in Gamliel’s Hebrew translation, “concealed in mystery” (2005, 106). This … record book (Sassoon MS #1030), which contains both Hebrew and Malayalam documents. His song is unusual in its … seven heavens and seven earths. … 52 … 7 … 44311 … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
44. Joseph the Righteous
… Sung much more solemnly to a melody used in Kerala for the Hebrew bakashah “’ Adon ‘Olam ” (’ Areshet 1980, 222), this … ___________________________________ [1] See Gamliel’s Hebrew translation (Zacharia & Gamliel 2005, 62). [2] … Vayeshev 8, 9 and Vayigash . … 52 … 7 … 44300 … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
43. The Song of Mother Sarah
… interaction of rhythmic clapping, foot stamping, and singing (Johnson 2016). Using three melodies, the performers began singing slowly, then gradually added clapping and dance … Gamliel’s discussion (Zacharia and Gamliel 2005, 158–162, Hebrew) for a comparative analysis of the two variants. [4] …
42. Adam the First Person
… land. As if on dry land, they crossed the Red Sea, while singing victorious praise. While heedlessly Pharaoh’s army … carefully kept the Torah and keep it even today. All of us singing, rejoicing, and praising: bring us together, we … no Malayalam Jewish linguistic markers other than the many Hebrew words. Its style, melody, and contents (a list of …
41. The Ten Songs of King Solomon
… [7] 9. The ninth to sing was Shelomo Melehu, who always was singing in praise. The key of knowledge was given to him and … day each year. The final stanza of the song contains the Hebrew date 5521 (1760/61 CE), placing its composition in … honorific for King Solomon (H: Shlomo ha-Melekh) [2] Hebrew honorific: Adam the first person. [3] Hebrew …
38. Song About Love
… inclusion as a song for wedding celebrations. Whereas the Hebrew word for love, ahavah , is a feminine noun covering a … Malayalam form ābāh or ahabah (a transliteration of the Hebrew) generally refers to romantic love between a man and … … 52 … 7 … 44285 … Kochi … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk …