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Akedah
Refers to the biblical narrative of the binding of Isaac found in the book of Genesis 22…
Had Gadya
Written in Aramaic, Had Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah.…
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of…
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac,…
Va-ya'al Moshe me- 'arbot Mo'ab (Deuteronomy 34)
This is the concluding chapter of Ve-zot haberakha, the last parashah (reading portion)…
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
This document, in the form of a synoptic table, incorporates three versions of Idelsohn’…
El atán, el atado y el ara (Et sha'arei ratzon)
Judeo-Spanish version of a liturgical poem (piyyut) of the ‘akedah type included in the…