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Elohim Eshala
… Orientalist European Jews) as far as the tunes of the ancient Levites of the Temple in Jerusalem. This hypothesis … The Zionist nostalgia for idealized Biblical times when the ancient Hebrews worked their land and defended themselves …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… and I will bless them.” [2] The priestly blessing is an ancient prayer that is both beautiful and classically … that the Priestly Blessing has acquired much respect from ancient times up until the present day. Many have attributed …
Ne’ilah
… to the closing of the gates of the Temple in Jerusalem in ancient times, since Ne’ilah was said at the time when the …
Hora
… Origin of the term The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a circular folk dance. Later, it came …
Seliha-Selihot
… and Moshe Ibn Ezra. [2] A famous example of a Seliha is the ancient piyyut, Adon Haselihot . In the plural form Selihot … the same piyutim for each day. One of the most complete and ancient Sephardic Selihot compilations (Seder) is called …
Musical instruments of the Mountain Jews
… Tar , the Caucasian version of the plucked longneck lute of ancient Persian origin, is made of chestnut and wild berry …
Responsorial Singing
… religions. The Bible testifies to responsorial practice in Ancient Israel, for example, the refrain led by Miriam …
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… example of this type of undertaking. It sheds new light on ancient piyyutim that are still relevant to the community …
Ofer Ronen
… festivals and venues in Israel and Europe. His group Ancient Groove received the KunstenIsrael prize for “best … ensemble”, in the 2017 International Jewish Music Festival. Ancient Groov e also received a grant from Mifal Hapayis for …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… the liturgical practice of Western Ashkenaz was therefore ancient. Among the earliest printed versions of our poem are … the Shofar. Thus, alike by Ashkenazim and by Sephardim, the ancient melody for this hymn is regarded as one of the most … Aharon] De Sola [and Emmanuel Aguilar], “Sacred Melodies” [ Ancient Melodies of the Spanish and Portuguese Liturgy ] No. …