Metadata & Links Content Keywords Ottoman Ottoman Empire Song Songs Piyyutim Piyyut Makam segah- Yah qados yosev tehillot (beste) Ottoman Hebrew Sacred Songs Copy Link Ottoman Hebrew Sacred Songs Makam segah- Yah qados yosev tehillot (beste) Written by Israel Najara and composed by Yusuf Pasa. The 'beste' is characterized in its Turkish form by sections with non-sense syllables which the Jewish poets tried to fill with Hebrew words. Related content Haim Louk Rabbi Haim Louk was born in 1942 in Casablanca, Morocco, to a family originally from Mogador (… Sarah “Shorty” Elias Sarah “Shorty” Elias grew up in Ottoman Monastir, where she worked as a house maid from a young…