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60. Hanukkah Song
… and also a kalippattu “play song” for the circle dances traditionally performed during Hanukkah week by women of the …
59. The Document Box
… execution of Haman. The title and first line refer to the traditional palm leaf documents of Kerala also mentioned in …
58. Ahashverosh Song
… a letter would be written on an ola—a dried palm leaf, the traditional material for writing in South India. The ola …
56. The Song of Ruth
… text M19, (77–79). The Malayalam “Song of Ruth” is traditionally sung during the seasonal holiday of Shavuot, …
54. David and the Mosquito
… to God, drawn from verses in the Psalms, for which he is traditionally identified as the composer (Psalms 18:7–8; …
53. Moshe and the Promised Land (Song of the Thirteen Sefer Torahs)
… your praise. (x2) This song incorporates elements of two traditional stories about the last day of Moshe’s life on …
52. The Song of “Anokhi”
… God Descended” (’Areshet 1980, 76). According to Kerala tradition, it is sung before taking the Torah from the ark …
51. When Moshe Received Knowledge
… Moshe is called by the Jewish Malayalam term “Mutaliyar,” a traditional Kerala term used for the leader of a community, …
50. Little Sinai Mountain
… “hunchback.” The remainder of the song is built on a tradition from midrash that the people of Israel were struck … will be offered as a sacrifice. [2] There is one midrashic tradition that God was the bridegroom and Israel the bride …
49. Redeemed from Egypt
… again the independence of different community traditions in the same Kerala neighborhood. … 52 … 7 … …