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Prayer for the state
… Images: Score.doc Transcription of a recording of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of Israel” heard on … Liturgical Innovation in a Nation-State: The Music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of Israel” With the foundation of the State of Israel in 1948, the ancient prayers that Jews recited for the well-being of the …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… rhyming lines with a refrain). In the Ashkenazi order of prayers it appears as an epilogue (or, in certain rites, a … like pentatonics, but uses a strongly profiled Jewish prayer mode whose foremost characteristic is a stock of …
Shaharit
… Morning prayer, the equivalent of the morning obligatory offering at …
Hazzan (pl. Hazzanim)
… has functioned as the leader (cantor) who recites aloud the prayers before the congregation. Also used in contrast to … as the Shaliach Tzibur (representative of the public for prayer.) It was during the period of the geonim that the …
Sheli'akh Tzibbur
… of the congregation. An insiders' name for any prayer leader or cantor leading the public throughout the …
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
… by Aharon of Karlin, [6] , as well as other piyyutim and prayers such as Yah Ribbon by Israel Najara ( see third … sound example ), the Passover piyyut Brah dodi and the prayer Heye im pifiyot from the mussaf service of the Day of …
Zemirot
… and biblical verses recited during the Shacharit (morning) prayers: the Ashkenazic terminology refers to these Psalms …
Tenu'a (yd. pronunciation: tnue, tnie)
… are mostly sung before performing a mitsvah or a special prayer. Some see this as a form of preparation, while others … sung before the Passover Seder and before the Leshem Yihud prayer of the Sefirat Ha’omer. It is also sung between … place on the Sabbath: the third during the 'Arvit (evening) prayer before the Silent Amidah, and the fourth before the …
Diwan
… were literate. The writings began as a supplement to the prayer-book Tikhlal, and included a collection of poems, …
Mitsve Tants
… Omer', taken from funeral services, as well as the prayer 'Misod Hakhamim u-Nevonim' from the High Holiday …