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Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… introduces the first verse: Yom yom odeh la-el asher bakhar banu [Day after day I thank god who has chosen … ed. Amnon Shiloah, 65-80. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers. Bates, Eliot. 2012. “The Social Life of Musical …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… (Reisin; 1887-1941) mentions in his Leksikon fun der yudisher literatur un prese (Biographical Dictionary of Yiddish …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… story in pre-modern Yiddish literature is the epic poem Yudisher shtam (ʽThe Jewish Tribe’; Matenko and Sloan 1968, … offer no indication of a liturgical function. [12] Yudisher shtam enjoyed immense popularity in Ashkenazi society, … literature (Shmeruk 1967, 202). The surviving copies of Yudisher shtam have reached us in composite manuscripts [13] …
My Life: A Sketch
… I was born in the fisher-hamlet Phoelixburg, on the Baltic Sea, between … (later in New York), my father was appointed overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early childhood my …
A Hassidic Ritual Dance: The Mitsve Tants in Jerusalemite Weddings
… is to describe the ritual dance (' mitsve tants ' or ' kosher tants ' in Yiddish) performed, as a norm, by several …
Greek Epic and Kypriaka: Why “Cyprus Matters”
… and Levantine contributions must not be underestimated (Sherratt 1992; Knapp 2008). Mycenaean cultural features did …
The Biblical NEBEL
… night-time.” – “ That was the curious incident”, remarked Sherlock Holmes ). Lastly – some of the most “decisive” …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… and its modal derivatives, such as those by Cantor Moishe Oysher, [4] Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach , [5] Eli Gerstner and … First Hebrew/English Edition (Jerusalem: Koren Publishers Jerusalem: 2009): 268. [3] Transliteration and …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… to the tradition of Worms. Before the poem “Melitz yosher ya’amod, tehillato yesaper” (fol. 15 in the manuscript) … thus used for the special reshut 'Oḥilah [la-el],' which ushers in the [Day of] Atonement additional service [Mussaf], …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… depending on the length and complexity of the verse (Dresher 1994, 2013; Jacobson 2002 and 2013; Kogut 1994, 18–27). … commentaries (see also Cohen 1972, Khan 2000, and Strauss Sherebrin 2013). Example 1 provides a relatively simple … professional, will be addressed in a separate paper. [8] Dresher (2013) correlates the Tiberian system of te’amim with …