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Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… is derived from a group of songs often referred to as the ‘cycle of Moses’ due to their focus on the biblical and post-biblical legends pertaining to his life, including the Exodus from Egypt, the receiving of the … it became one of the most famous Judeo-Spanish songs of the cycle of Moses.” This version of “Nuestro señor eloheinu” …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Vayera’ (Gen. XVIII:1 – XXII:24), early in the annual cycle of weekly portions, and on the second day of Rosh … Goldberg (2000) provides an extensive study of Maier Levi’s life and work. An important discussion of the ‘Akedah … the wider musical-liturgical context of the prayer cycle of the Seliḥot service. They are designed to modulate …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… been born and raised in Rabat but then spent most of his life in Israel, where he received his rabbinical education. … as well as in ceremonies celebrating the stages of the life cycle, such as circumcisions and weddings. He was not …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… the fire played a catalytic role in ending an era of Jewish life in Saloniki. Greek authorities viewed the fire’s … comprised of a few hundred vital years of cultural life, tragically bookended by the expulsion from Spain … on historical events and Jewish festivities of the yearly cycle. Susana Weich-Shahak defines the copla as a poem that …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… youth first brought her music into the mainstream of Jewish life and into their synagogues, where many worshippers were … God returns to answer the believer’s prayers, and then the cycle begins again. The harmony in the first half of the …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… as well as during events and ceremonies associated with the life cycle. However, the strictness of this gender-based … The repertoire also deals with themes that reflect daily life, as well as material and corporeal subjects. [1] The …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… at the opening of this essay, Internet websites have recycled this information in countless variations without … [sic] for example, is really characteristic of Jewish life in Europe, and full of Jewish feeling. The melody is … not know death, We shall not know end, We’ll know only life And we’ll know only the good / / x 2 As long as wisdom …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… The baqqashot singing tradition Piyyutim for the yearly cycle and life-cycle Summary Bibliography The Jerusalem-Sephardic … (from after midnight until the Sha h arit morning prayers), life-cycle events, and in piyyutim for Shabbat and holidays. …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… in Ladino that Sephardic Jews used to sing in events of the life cycle in their communities in Turkey, the Balkans and … | 'גולדברג, הארוי א 2003 Jewish passages: cycles of Jewish life . Berkeley: University of California Press. Hassán, …
Coplas - Complas
… subjects related to the Jewish festivities of the year cycle, or expressed the impact of historical, social and … repertoire composed by Jews for the Jewish community’s life, they are sung mostly by men, reading from printed …