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Keter
The qeddushah for the Mussaf (Additional) Service of the Sabbath is, like its…
Ahot qetannah
In the Sephardi rite this piyyut attributed to Abraham Hazan Gerondi (13th century) is…
A Recovered Voice from the Past
Preface
The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German…
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
This document, in the form of a synoptic table, incorporates three versions of Idelsohn’…
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 1: La mujer de Terah
We mentioned that the figure of Abraham, the first circumcised Israelite, is central to…
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 4: Cuando el rey Nimrod
The earliest written version available of this hagiographic copla appears in a late…
No paséis porla mi puerta (Prohibido el paso)
A serial song based on a dialogue between a young man’s or young woman’s overprotective…
38-40. El regateo de las consuegras
These are three variants of a serial song performed at the dowry’s exhibition. The song…
"Laner velivsamim nafshi meyaḥla" (My heart longs for the candle and the incense)
Nashid for Havdala (ceremony for the ending of the Sabbath) by Se'adia, signed Lese'adia…
"Sha'ali yefefiyah" (Ask, lovely one)
These two poems by Shelomo Ibn Gabirol are to be found in collections of sacred poems…