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Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… of Jewish life and into their synagogues, where many worshippers were seeking more accessible, communal modes of … opens with a reference to God who hears the voice of the worshipper, who has mercy on the worshipper, and who receives the worshipper’s prayer. The …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… a Strange Land: Music and Identity in Contemporary Jewish Worship . New York: Oxford University Press. …
Experiencing Devekut
… of the singer, but also arouses the singer to the [hasidic] worship that he must fulfill.” - Rabbi Shalom Dov Ber, the …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… in the heavens above St. Petersburg around which all of us worshipfully circulated.” At the same time, these teachers … The founders of the Society for Jewish Folk Music all worshipped the legendary composer and teacher as their …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… that since he renounced his father’s idols, he should worship the fire like him. Abraham argues with him by saying … that water has power over fire. Nimrod replies: let us worship water. Abraham continues, saying that clouds absorb … and they are dispersed by the wind. Nimrod then agrees to worship the wind. But Abraham than says that a man can …
Had Gadya
… that since he renounced his father’s idols, he should worship the fire like him. Abraham argues with him by saying … that water has power over fire. Nimrod replies: let us worship water. Abraham continues, saying that clouds absorb … and they are dispersed by the wind. Nimrod then agrees to worship the wind. But Abraham than says that a man can …
Havana Nagila: The Jews of Cuba
… Oseh Shalom Bimromav and Avinu Malkenu are sung by a female worshiper. The soundtrack also features songs by Judy …
Tish
… wine, are charged with a mystical aspect, for the Tsadik worships the Lord through earthly as well as spiritual actions. Put differently, the Tsadik worships the Lord not only through prayer but also through …
Admor
… in a Tsadik, who is a unique person, a leader, who by his worship, Dvekut, and H assidic way, gains spiritual …
Hay ram galeh
… In Nissim ben Yitzhak Halevi’s piyyut the voice of the worshiper appeals to God for favors and in return offers his …